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toparchs

toparchs is the plural of toparch.

Meaning of toparch

Noun

toparch (plural toparchs)

  1. The prince or ruler of a small district, city, or petty state; a petty "king".
    • [B]y those many kings mentioned in the Old Testament, "thirty and one" in the little land of Canaan, (Joshua xii. 24,) is meant only toparchs, not great kings, but lords of a little dition and dominion; […]1640, Thomas Fuller, “A Comment on 1 Cor. XI. 18, &c.”, in Ioseph’s Partie-coloured Coat: Containing, a Comment on Part of the II. Chapter of the I. Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians. […]...

Noun capitalized: Toparchs

Toparchs

  1. (plural) plural of Toparch

Questions about toparchs

What is toparchs the plural of?
Toparchs is the plural of toparch.
What part of speech is toparchs?
Toparchs is a noun.

Words near toparchs in the dictionary

  1. toparchiai
  2. toparchias
  3. toparchic
  4. toparchical
  5. toparchies
  6. toparchs
  7. toparchy
  8. topark
  9. toparks
  10. topas
  11. topass

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