Myriarchy
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈmɪɹiˌɑɹki/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Myriarchy is a noun meaning (military) A regiment of 10,000 soldiers, especially (historical) a Mongolian toman.
Meaning
(military) A regiment of 10,000 soldiers, especially (historical) a Mongolian toman.
More Meanings
- (obsolete, rare) A government of 10,000 people.
- (historical) An area controlled by a Mongolian myriarch and theoretically comprising 10,000 households.
Word Forms
- myriarchies
Synonyms for myriarchy
Depending on context, synonyms include government, toman.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include myriarch, myriametre, myriameter, myriagram, manyhood, myriare.
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