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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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A born anarch of art, he submitted to no yoke.

From Promenades of an Impressionist by Huneker, James

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

From The Drums of Jeopardy by MacGrath, Harold

An anarch, pure and complex, he despises all methods.

From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by Huneker, James

Then there is an antagonistic power that rises up to confront the widespread dominion of this anarch of old.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) by Maclaren, Alexander

Against the everlasting stars,   Against the old empyreal Right, They vainly wage their anarch wars,   In vain they urge their fatuous light.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 by Various

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