psychopomp

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sī′kō pomp′)


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psy•cho•pomp  (sī′kō pomp′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mythologya person who conducts spirits or souls to the other world, as Hermes or Charon.
  • Greek psȳchopompós conductor of souls. See psycho-, pomp
  • 1860–65

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