Adjective : Some of the more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved.    From Dictionary.com. 

They made innuendoes concerning the stability of the other articles of hieratical law.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference

"Well, but you can't deny that this question of Scriptural exegesis is one of these dominant questions that must arrest the attention of all who are interested in ecclesiastical or hieratical studies," said I, trying to keep pace with him.    From Wordnik.com.  [My New Curate] Reference

Whether Greek or Myrmidon, the chorus sang with mimed gestures, illustrating the text in a somewhat hieratical manner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Opera Today] Reference

•So if a user receives a certificate that was issued by a CA which is a member in a hieratical cross certification model, this certificate should its certification path.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

The colonel followed slowly and his dressing-gown, his blue slippers, and his brick-coloured head on which a few long hairs were stirring in the wind made him look at once ridiculous and hieratical.    From Wordnik.com.  [Maigret meets a Milord]

The two children nestled close to each other, Gavroche finished arranging them on the mat, drew the blanket up to their very ears, then repeated, for the third time, his injunction in the hieratical tongue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Les Misérables] Reference

A second place, according to a hieratical law anterior to the progress of mechanics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel] Reference

Priester; Fr. prêtre; Ital. prete) is derived from the Greek presbyteros (the elder, as distinguished from neoteros, the younger), and is, in the hieratical sense, equivalent to the Latin sacerdos, the Greek iereus, and the Hebrew kahane.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference

They studied the ten hieratical books.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology] Reference