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单词 phylarch
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Definition of phylarch in English:

phylarch

(also philarche)
noun ˈfʌɪlɑːk
  • 1Chiefly Ancient Greek History. In ancient Greece: the ruler or leader of a phyle. Also more generally: a tribal or clan chief.

  • 2Ancient Greek History. In Attica: an officer elected to command the cavalry of each of the ten phylai.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin phȳlarchus leader or chief of a tribe, chief official of a Greek phyle from ancient Greek ϕύλαρχος chief official of a phyle, (in Attica) commander of the cavalry of a phyle from ϕυλή tribe + -αρχος.

 
 

Definition of phylarch in US English:

phylarch

(also philarche)
nounˈfʌɪlɑːk
  • 1Chiefly Ancient Greek History. In ancient Greece: the ruler or leader of a phyle. Also more generally: a tribal or clan chief.

  • 2Ancient Greek History. In Attica: an officer elected to command the cavalry of each of the ten phylai.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin phȳlarchus leader or chief of a tribe, chief official of a Greek phyle from ancient Greek ϕύλαρχος chief official of a phyle, (in Attica) commander of the cavalry of a phyle from ϕυλή tribe + -αρχος.

 
 
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