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Eparch

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exarchnounIn the Eastern Christian Churches, the deputy of a patriarch, or a bishop who holds authority over other bishops without being a patriarch.
præfectnounArchaic form of prefect. [(historical) An official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.]
praefectnounAlternative form of prefect (Ancient Roman official) [(historical) An official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.]
prefectnounThe head of a department in France.
procuratornounAn agent or attorney.
praepostornoun(British) a prefect in some public schools
provostnounOne placed in charge: a head, a chief, particularly:
propraetornounA magistrate of ancient Rome who governed a province after serving as a praetor in Rome.
proprætornounAlternative spelling of propraetor. [A magistrate of ancient Rome who governed a province after serving as a praetor in Rome.]
propretornounAlternative spelling of propraetor. [A magistrate of ancient Rome who governed a province after serving as a praetor in Rome.]
bishopnoun(Christianity) An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
prefectshipnounThe office or jurisdiction of a prefect.
pretoriumnoun(historical) The general's tent in an Ancient Roman camp.
ephoratenounThe office of an ephor; ephors collectively
legatenounA deputy representing the pope, specifically a papal ambassador sent on special ecclesiastical missions.
praetornoun(history) The title designating a Roman administrative official whose role changed over time:
propraetorshipnoun(historical) The office of a propraetor.
praetoriannoun(historical, Ancient Rome) A member of a special bodyguard force used by Roman emperors, their symbol being the scorpion.
toparchnounThe prince or ruler of a small district, city, or petty state; a petty "king".
prepositusnoun(historical) A provost: the presiding officer of various ecclesiastical bodies.

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