Eparchy Definition

ĕpärkē
eparchies
noun
eparchies
In the Byzantine Empire, an administrative district.
Webster's New World
In modern Greece, a political subdivision of a province.
Webster's New World
A diocese.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Eparchy

Noun

Singular:
eparchy
Plural:
eparchies

Origin of Eparchy

  • Greek eparkhiā provincial government from eparkhein to rule over ep-, epi- epi- arkhein to rule

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Ancient Greek ἐπαρχία (eparkhía).

    From Wiktionary

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