topark
topark is the obsolete form of toparch.
Meaning of toparch
Noun
toparch (plural toparchs)
- 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. […]...
Forms of topark
| plural | toparks |
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Questions about topark
- What is topark the obsolete form of?
- Topark is the obsolete form of toparch.
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