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phylarchus

phylarchus is the alternative form of phylarch.

Meaning of phylarch

Noun

phylarch (plural phylarchs)

  1. (historical) The ruler of a phyle in Ancient Greece.
  2. (historical) An Athenian hipparch, head of an Athenian clan in battle.
  3. A tribal chief, magistrate, or other local ruler.

Forms of phylarchus

pluralphylarchi

Questions about phylarchus

What is phylarchus the alternative form of?
Phylarchus is the alternative form of phylarch.

Words near phylarchus in the dictionary

  1. phylarchi
  2. phylarchic
  3. phylarchical
  4. phylarchies
  5. phylarchs
  6. phylarchus
  7. phylarchy
  8. phylax
  9. phylaxis
  10. phyle
  11. phylectenular

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