Archonship

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The rank or office of an archon. countable, uncountable

    "1784-1810, William Mitford, History of Greece […] which carries us back to the archonship of Chaerondas for the date of the battle […]"

Example

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"1784-1810, William Mitford, History of Greece […] which carries us back to the archonship of Chaerondas for the date of the battle […]"

Etymology

From archon + -ship.

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