Definition of tetrarch Tetrarch
te•trarch
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What does tetrarch mean?
Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- tetrarch (a.)
A Roman governor of the fourth part of a province; hence, any subordinate or dependent prince; also, a petty king or sovereign. - tetrarch (a.)
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Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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tetrarch
tet′rärk, or tē′, n. under the Romans, the ruler of the fourth part of a province: a subordinate prince: the commander of a subdivision of a Greek phalanx.—ns. Tet′rarchate, Tet′rarchy, office or jurisdiction of a tetrarch: the fourth part of a province. [Gr., tetra-, four, archēs, a ruler.]
