Eparch

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Eastern Orthodox Church A bishop or metropolitan.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The governor or prefect of a province.
  • n. The ruler of an eparchy.
  • n. The metropolitan bishop of a province or eparchy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. In ancient Greece, the governor or perfect of a province; in modern Greece, the ruler of an eparchy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In ancient and modern Greece, the governor or prefect of an eparchy.
  • n. In the Russian Ch., a bishop as governing an eparchy; especially, a metropolitan. See eparchy, 2.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church
  • n. the governor or prefect of an eparchy in ancient Greece
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bishop    governor