anarch
Americannoun
noun
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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