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单词 nomarchy
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Definition of nomarchy in English:

nomarchy

nounPlural nomarchies ˈnɒmɑːkiˈnämärkē
  • An administrative division of modern Greece (formerly a province, now a smaller unit).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • According to the Hellenic Ministry of Public Order, all Greek passports issued by the local Greek Nomarchies prior to December 31, 2005 will be invalid for travel from January 1, 2007.
    • These nomarchies were permanently named after the nomarchs who held office there in the early days of Ptolemaic rule — "Nico's nomarchy," "Philip's nomarchy," and so on.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Greek nomarkhia, from nomos 'nome' + arkhē 'government'.

 
 

Definition of nomarchy in US English:

nomarchy

nounˈnämärkē
  • Formerly a province, now a smaller administrative division, of modern Greece.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These nomarchies were permanently named after the nomarchs who held office there in the early days of Ptolemaic rule — "Nico's nomarchy," "Philip's nomarchy," and so on.
    • According to the Hellenic Ministry of Public Order, all Greek passports issued by the local Greek Nomarchies prior to December 31, 2005 will be invalid for travel from January 1, 2007.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Greek nomarkhia, from nomos ‘nome’ + arkhē ‘government’.

 
 
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