nomarchy
[ nom-ahr-kee ]
/ ˈnɒm ɑr ki /
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noun, plural nom·ar·chies.
one of the provinces into which modern Greece is divided.
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Achaia with Elis now forms a nomarchy of the kingdom of Greece.
At the present day Arcadia forms a nomarchy of the kingdom of Greece.
Acarna′nia, the most westerly portion of Northern Greece, together with tolia now forming a nomarchy with a pop.
With some small islands it forms a modern nomarchy, with a pop.
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nomarchy
/ (ˈnɒmɑːkɪ, -əkɪ) /
noun plural -chies
any of the provinces of modern Greece; nome
Word Origin for nomarchy
C19: from Greek; see nome, -archy
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