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eth⋅nar⋅chy

  [eth-nahr-kee]
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–noun, plural -chies.
the government, office, or jurisdiction of an ethnarch.
Origin:
1605–15; < Gk ethnarchía. See ethnarch, -y 3
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eth·narch   (ěth'närk')   
n.  The ruler of a province or a people.

[Greek ethnarkhēs : ethnos, nation; see ethnic + -arkhēs, -arch.]
eth'nar'chy n.
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