tetrarch
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Synonyms: petrarch, tetrarchy, petrarca, xerarch, tetrabrach, tetrarchs, tetract, terarc
Antonyms: petrarch, tetrarchy, petrarca, xerarch, tetrabrach, tetrarchs, tetract, terarc
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Noun
- A [[governor]] or [[ruler]] of a quarter of a [[country]], especially of a fourth part of a [[province]] in or [[client state]] of [[Ancient Rome]].
- Each of the four members of a jointly ruling [[tetrarchy]], notably of the Roman Empire since Diocletian.
- An [[officer]] in charge of a fourth part of a [[phalanx]] in [[Ancient Greece]].
Adjective
- {{lb|en|botany}} Having four [[vascular]] [[strand]]s in a [[fibrovascular]] [[cylinder]] or [[stele]].
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