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 ex·archE0260500 (ĕk′särk′)n.1.  A bishop in the Eastern Orthodox Church ranking immediately below a patriarch.2.  The ruler of a province in the Byzantine Empire.[Late Latin exarchus, an overseer, from Greek exarkhos, from exarkhein, to lead : ex-, ex- + arkhein, to rule.]
 ex·arch′al adj.ex′ar′chate (ĕk′sär′kāt), ex′ar′chy (-kē) n.
 exarch(ˈɛksɑːk) n1.  (Ecclesiastical Terms) the head of certain autonomous Orthodox Christian Churches, such as that of Bulgaria and Cyprus2.  (Ecclesiastical Terms) any of certain Eastern Orthodox bishops, lower in rank than a patriarch but higher than a metropolitan3.  (Historical Terms) the governor of a province in the Byzantine Empire[C16: from Late Latin exarchus overseer, from Greek exarkhos, from exarkhein to take the lead, from arkhein to rule] exˈarchal adj
 exarch(ˈɛksɑːk) adj (Botany) botany (of a xylem strand) having the first-formed xylem external to that formed later. Compare endarch, mesarch[C19: from ex-1 (outside) + Greek arkhē beginning, origin]ex•arch1(ˈɛk sɑrk)
 n.    1.  (in the Eastern Church)  a.  a patriarch's deputy.   b.  a bishop ranking below a patriarch and above a metropolitan.     2.  a Byzantine viceroy.  [1580–90; < Late Latin exarchus superintendent < Greek éxarchos overseer, leader]  ex•arch′al, adj.    ex′ar•chate`, n.
 ex•arch2(ˈɛk sɑrk)
 adj.   (of a xylem or root) maturing from the outside inward; having the youngest cells closest to the core.  [1890–95; ex-2 + Greek archḗ beginning]
 exarch1. in the early church, the head of a major diocese or province.2. a bishop inferior to a patriarch but superior to a metropolitan.
 3. a deputy of a patriarch, either a priest or a bishop.
 4. the head of an autonomous church. — exarchal, adj.See also: Eastern OrthodoxyThesaurus
 | Noun | 1. | exarch - a bishop in one of several Eastern Orthodox Churches in North Americabishop - a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ |  |  | 2. | exarch - a bishop in eastern Christendom who holds a place below a patriarch but above a metropolitanbishop - a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ |  |  | 3. | exarch - a viceroy who governed a large province in the Roman Empireviceroy, vicereine - governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign | 
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 exarch[′ek‚särk]  (botany) A vascular bundle in which the primary wood is centripetal.exarchenUK
 Words related to exarchnoun a bishop in one of several Eastern Orthodox Churches in North AmericaRelated Wordsnoun a bishop in eastern Christendom who holds a place below a patriarch but above a metropolitanRelated Wordsnoun a viceroy who governed a large province in the Roman EmpireRelated Words |