Psychopomp - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Psychopomp :  (noun)

1: a conductor of souls to the afterworld; "Hermes was their psychopomp"

Based on WordNet 2.0

Psychopomp : \Psy"cho*pomp\, n. [Gr. ?; psychh` the soul _ ? to send: cf. F. psychopompe.] (Myth.) A leader or guide of souls . --J. Fiske.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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