First Known Use: 1796
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eparchy
noun ep·ar·chy \ˈe-ˌpär-kē\
plural ep·ar·chies
Definition of EPARCHY
: a diocese of an Eastern church
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Origin of EPARCHY
Greek eparchia province, from eparchos prefect, from epi- + archos ruler — more at arch-
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