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eparch

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: eparch

1
 n
a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church
2
 n
the governor or prefect of an eparchy in ancient Greece
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: eparch
1

n a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church

Type of:
bishop
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
2

n the governor or prefect of an eparchy in ancient Greece

Type of:
governor
the head of a state government
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