Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Any of the administrative provinces of the modern Greek state.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- A government or department under a nomarch, as in modern Greece; the jurisdiction of a nomarch.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A province or territorial division of a kingdom, under the rule of a nomarch, as in modern Greece; a nome.
Etymologies
- Modern Greek nomarkhia, from Greek nomarkhiā, district : nomos, district; see nome + -arkhiā, -archy. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“(Leukas), and Ithaca, etc. have formed a nomarchy or province of the kingdom.”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
“Cerigo alone has been incorporated in the continental nomarchy of Messenia.”
Lists
‘nomarchy’ hasn't been added to any lists yet.
Tweets
Looking for tweets for nomarchy.

Comments
No comments yet...
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.