Associations to the word «Psychopomp»

Wiktionary

PSYCHOPOMP, noun. (religion) A spirit, deity, person, etc., who guides the souls of the dead to the afterlife.

Dictionary definition

PSYCHOPOMP, noun. A conductor of souls to the afterworld; "Hermes was their psychopomp".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke