Eleutherarch
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɛˈljuːθəˌɹɑːk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Eleutherarch is a noun meaning (literature, gothic) The leader of the eleutheri.
Meaning
(literature, gothic) The leader of the eleutheri.
More Meanings
- The leader of a secret society, usually mysterious and sinister
Example Sentences
Bruhle introduced him to me as the principal of the university, and the Eleutherarch.
He slept with Horrid Mysteries under his pillow, and dreamed of venerable eleutherarchs and ghastly confederates holding midnight conventions in subterranean caves.
In contrast to Godwin's Burkean Falkland, however, Ludloe turns out to be a conspirator, a kind of revolutionary eleutherarch straight out of the pages of Robison's Proofs of a Conspiracy.
Word Forms
- eleutherarchs
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