Pentarchy Definition
pĕntärkē
pentarchies
noun
Government by five rulers.
Webster's New World
A federation of five states, each under an individual leader or ruler.
Webster's New World
A body of five joint rulers.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Pentarchy
Noun
Singular:
pentarchyPlural:
pentarchiesOrigin of Pentarchy
Greek pentarkhiā penta- penta- -arkhiā -archy
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
pent- +"Ž -archy
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