NOUN
- a bishop in one of several Eastern Orthodox Churches in North America
- a viceroy who governed a large province in the Roman Empire
- a bishop in eastern Christendom who holds a place below a patriarch but above a metropolitan
How To Use exarch In A Sentence
- Placentia had been ceded to the holy see as a dependency of the exarchate, asserts that the Greek emperors were justly despoiled of their rights because they had excited the people against God. A Philosophical Dictionary
- Saint Leo II. wrote two special letters, one to Pierre Notaire, the other to the king of the Visigoths, for the purpose of combating and rejecting, in questions touching the dead, the authority of the exarch and the supremacy of the Les Miserables
- After the exarchate was destroyed by the Lombards, the Lombard kings were desirous of becoming masters also of the city of Rome; nothing could certainly be more natural. A Philosophical Dictionary
- That they might be led to respect the Roman name, he ordered all that part of Italy adjoining to them, which had been under the exarchate of Ravenna, to be called Romagna. The History of Florence
- Archaeosigillaria had an exarch actinostele with scalariform and reticulate tracheids.
- “urbium exarchoi,” as the doctor terms them; — what advance is made by all this to the assertion of a metropolitical archiepiscopacy I cannot as yet discover. The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
- Suprise Assault - The Exarch and his squad may deepstrike regardless of the mission been played.
- Very wretched was the lot of the Macedonian Slavs -- occasionally the Exarchists and occasionally the Patriarchists were in the ascendant, but while in religious matters the Greeks clung by all possible means to their ancient, privileged position, so the Turks maintained in secular affairs the sorry plight of their Slav raia. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1
- The two chief districts were the country about Ravenna, the exarchate, where the exarch was the centre of the opposition, and the Duchy of Rome, which embraced the lands of Roman Tuscany north of the Tiber and to the south the The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
- The Roman bishop, elected by the people, craved protection for the bishop, of the exarch of Ravenna, who had the power of confirming or of cancelling the election. A Philosophical Dictionary