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trierarchy
tri·er·ar·chy T0354000 (trī′ə-rär′kē)n. pl. tri·er·ar·chies 1. The authority or office of the commander of a trierarch.2. The ancient Athenian system whereby individual citizens furnished and maintained triremes as a part of their public duty.trierarchy (ˈtraɪəˌrɑːkɪ) n, pl -chies1. (Historical Terms) the responsibility for fitting out a state trireme, esp in Athens2. (Historical Terms) the office of a trierarch3. (Historical Terms) trierarchs collectivelytri•er•ar•chy (ˈtraɪ əˌrɑr ki)
n., pl. -chies. (in ancient Greece) 1. the office of a trierarch. 2. (in Athens) the civic duty of fitting out or furnishing triremes. [1830–40; < Greek triērarchía. See trierarch, -y3] trierarchyan ancient Athenian policy allowing private citizens, as part of their civic duty, to fit out triremes for the defense of the city.See also: War |