mystagogus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

mystăgōgus, i, m., = μυσταγωγός,

one who conducts a person through secret and sacred places as a guide , an initiator, a mystagogue , Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 59, § 132.— Trop.: amicitiae meae, te mystagogo usus, accessit, the founder , Symm. Ep. 5, 64.

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