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单词 exilarch
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Exilarchn.

Brit. /ˈɛksᵻlɑːk/, /ˈɛɡzᵻlɑːk/, U.S. /ˈɛɡzəˌlɑrk/, /ˈɛksəˌlɑrk/, /ˈɛɡˌzaɪˌlɑrk/, /ˈɛkˌsaɪˌlɑrk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on an Aramaic lexical item. Etymons: exile n.2, -arch comb. form1.
Etymology: < exile n.2 + -arch comb. form1, after Aramaic rēš gālūṯā, lit. ‘head of the exiles’ (see Resh Galuta n.). Compare German Exilarch (1848 or earlier).
Jewish History.
The head of the semi-autonomous Jewish community in Sassanian Persia and Islamic Iraq between the 2nd and 11th centuries, claiming authority over Jewish communities worldwide.
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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > exilarch in Babylon
Resh Galuta1829
Exilarch1861
1861 Universalist Q. July 229 The Jews in Babylonia maintained for over a thousand years the semblance of a political organization under their Exilarchs, or Chiefs of the Captivity.
1893 Q. Rev. Jan. 111 Under a succession of Exilarchs,..they found themselves in another Holy Land.
1938 Q. Rev. Mich. Alumnus Autumn 33/1 The Exilarch seemed to have been bent on restoring the Sura academy.
1973 Synagogue Light Sept. 8/1 There came about a bountiful flowering of schisms and sects which deviated from the official line promulgated by the Rabbinic communal authorities, the Exilarch and his subordinate bureaucracy.
2008 A. A. Mosshammer Easter Computus & Origins Christian Era (2009) v. 89 The earliest clearly datable reference to such an epoch appears in a letter of the Babylonian Exilarch.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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