ɑr noun, plural ep·ar·chies.
1.
(in modern Greece) one of the administrative subdivisions of a province.
2.
(in ancient Greece) a province.
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| —n , pl -chies, -chates | |
| 1. | a diocese of the Eastern Christian Church |
| 2. | (in ancient Greece) a province |
| 3. | (in modern Greece) a subdivision of a province |
| eparchate or eparchate | |
| —n | |
| ep'archial or eparchate | |
| —adj | |
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