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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1528
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Jerarché, n. [ME. and OF. ger-, jerarchie, late L. ierarchia. Cf. Cherarchy.] An (angelic) hierarchy. —1528 Lynd. Dreme 524.
Thir ordouris nyne thay ar … Deuydit in to jerarcheis three, And thre ordouris in euerilk jerarche