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eparch

/ɛˈpɑːrʃ/ noun · British & US
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What does eparch mean?

noun

A bishop's deputy or assistant, especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church. A high-ranking official in the Byzantine Empire.

Example

"The eparch was responsible for overseeing the construction of the new cathedral."

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