synarchy

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek συναρχίᾱ (sunarkhíā). By surface analysis, syn- + -archy.

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Noun

synarchy (countable and uncountable, plural synarchies)

  1. Joint rule or sovereignty.
    • 1767, Thomas Stackhouse, A new history of the Holy Bible (book VI)
      The synarchies, or joint reigns of father and son, in these times, have rendered the chronology a little difficult []

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