Hī'e-rom-nē'mon, n.

noun

n. [Gr. ἱερομνήμων, from ἱερός, sacred, and μνήμων, mindful, from μνάσθαι, to think on, remember; Fr. hiéromnémon, hiéromnème.] (Gr. Antiq.) (a.) The most honorable of the two classes of representatives which composed the Amphictyonic council. His duties do not clearly appear, but the name implies some connection with the temple and religious matters. (b.) In some of the Grecian states, a priest, and also a magistrate.