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ˈtɛ trɑrk, ˈti-tetrarch

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  1. tetrarchnoun

    a governor of part of a country, especially of a fourth part of a province in ancient Rome

  2. tetrarchnoun

    an officer in charge of a fourth part of a phalanx in ancient Greece

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Tetrarchnoun

    A Roman governor of the fourth part of a province.

    Etymology: tetrarcha, Lat. tetraque, Fr. τετράρχής.

    All the earth,
    Her kings and tetrarchs, are their tributaries:
    People and nations pay them hourly stipends. Ben Jonson.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tetrarchadjective

    a Roman governor of the fourth part of a province; hence, any subordinate or dependent prince; also, a petty king or sovereign

  2. Tetrarchadjective

    four

Wikidata

  1. Tetrarch

    Tetrarch is the second novel in Ian Irvine's The Well of Echoes quartet.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Tetrarch

    tet′rärk, or tē′, n. under the Romans, the ruler of the fourth part of a province: a subordinate prince: the commander of a subdivision of a Greek phalanx.—ns. Tet′rarchate, Tet′rarchy, office or jurisdiction of a tetrarch: the fourth part of a province. [Gr., tetra-, four, archēs, a ruler.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tetrarch in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tetrarch in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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