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anarch

American  
[an-ahrk] / ˈæn ɑrk /

noun

Archaic.
  1. anarchist.


anarch British  
/ ˈænɑːk /

noun

  1. archaic an instigator or personification of anarchy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of anarch

First recorded in 1880–85; back formation from anarchy

Example Sentences

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For the spiritual breath of life to the anarch is flattery, attention.

From The Drums of Jeopardy by MacGrath, Harold

And now she was discovering what a disorganizer love is, what an anarch among plans, what a smasher of china.

From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert

War itself, the old red anarch, is passing. 

From A Collection of Stories by London, Jack

For a philosophical anarch, rather a quaint occupation!

From The Book of Susan A Novel by Dodd, Lee Wilson

Ibsen is the type of the philosophical anarch, the believer in man's individuality, in the state for the individual, not the individual for the state.

From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by Huneker, James

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