单词 | nomarchy |
释义 | nomarchyn.1ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > [noun] > with adjoining territory > adjoining territory territorya1398 freedom1423 liberty?1435 terroira1460 territor1466 fielda1533 lowy1576 nomarchy1656 territorium1720 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Nomarchie, a jurisdiction or Majoralty, a Law, a County or Shire, a Territory about some city. 2. Each of the provinces into which the modern state of Greece is divided; (formerly also) any of the administrative divisions of the early Christian church containing a number of dioceses (historical rare). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [noun] > in modern Greece eparchy1838 nomarchy1863 1863 Chambers's Encycl. V. 81 By the arrangements of 1852, modern Greece is divided into ten provinces or nomarchies. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 85/2 For purposes of local government Greece is divided into 13 nomarchies, under officers called nomarchs. 1900 Catholic World Apr. 22 The Eastern Empire was remodelled and redivided, by Constantin the Great, into nomarchies, dioceses, and provinces. 1972 D. Dakin Unification of Greece v. 67 These provinces (nomarchies) were ten in number and were divided into some forty-two districts (eparchies). 1986 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 4: Middle East, Afr. & Latin Amer. (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 22 Dec. ME/8448/C/1 The statutory border committee, made up of representatives of the Evros and Adhrianoupolis nomarchies, then met. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † nomarchyn.2 Obsolete. The legal class in a state.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal profession > lawyer > [noun] > collectively > as class in a state nomarchya1843 a1843 R. Southey Doctor (1847) VII. 498 The chiefs of the Hierarchy, the Iatrarchy, the Nomarchy and the Hoplarchy..were like our Bishops, Peers of the realm by virtue of their station. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.11656n.2a1843 |
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