Heptarchy
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈhɛptɑː(ɹ)ki/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heptarchy is a noun meaning A government of seven people.
Meaning
A government of seven people.
More Meanings
- The realm so ruled.
- A group of seven states, especially (historical) those in Anglo-Saxon Britain.
Word Forms
- heptarchies
Synonyms for heptarchy
Depending on context, synonyms include government.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include octarchy, septemvirate, dodecarchy, heptade, decarchy, heptameride.
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