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PHYLARCH

Phy "larch, n. Etym: [L. phylarchus, Gr. Phyle, and -arch. ] (Gr. Antiq.)

 

Defn: The chief of a phyle, or tribe.

 

PHYLARCHY

Phy "larch *y, n. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: The office of a phylarch; government of a class or tribe.