- Heptarch
- Heptarch Hep"tarch, n. Same as {Heptarchist}. [1913 Webster]
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Heptarch
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heptarch — Heptarchist Hep tarch*ist, n. A ruler of one division of a heptarchy. [Written also {heptarch}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
heptarch — hep·tarch … English syllables
heptarch — n. member of heptarchy. ♦ heptarchal, ♦ heptarchic, a. ♦ heptarchy, n. government by seven persons; group of seven allied but independent kingdoms, especially of Anglo Saxon England … Dictionary of difficult words
heptarch — ˈhepˌtärk noun ( s) Etymology: hepta + arch (I) : one of the rulers of a heptarchy … Useful english dictionary
heptarchy — heptarch, heptarchist, n. heptarchic, heptarchical, heptarchal, adj. /hep tahr kee/, n., pl. heptarchies. 1. (often cap.) the seven principal concurrent Anglo Saxon kingdoms supposed to have existed in the 7th and 8th centuries. 2. government by… … Universalium
Wyrms (novel) — infobox Book | name = Wyrms title orig = translator = image caption = author = Orson Scott Card cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction publisher = Tor Books media type = Print (Hardcover… … Wikipedia
Heptarchist — Hep tarch*ist, n. A ruler of one division of a heptarchy. [Written also {heptarch}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
heptarchy — /ˈhɛptaki/ (say heptahkee) noun (plural heptarchies) 1. a government by seven persons. 2. a group of seven states or kingdoms, each under its own ruler. {hept(a) + archy} –heptarch, noun –heptarchic /hɛpˈtakɪk/ (say hep tahkik), adjective …
