exarch

名词 n.
/ˈɛksɑːk/    /ˈɛksɑɹk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In the Byzantine Empire, a governor of a distant province. historical
  2. In the Eastern Christian Churches, the deputy of a patriarch, or a bishop who holds authority over other bishops without being a patriarch.
  3. In these same churches, a bishop appointed over a group of the faithful not yet large enough or organized enough to constitute an eparchy or diocese.

词形变化

exarchs plural

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Ecclesiastical Latin exarchusbor.
English exarch
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin exarchus.
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