phylarchy

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noun

Government by a class or tribe.

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Meanings

nounphylarchy (countable and uncountable, plural phylarchies)

plural phylarchies

  1. countableuncountableGovernment by a class or tribe.

Origin

From phylo- + -archy.

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Cite this entry
APA

phylarchy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phylarchy

MLA

“phylarchy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phylarchy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phylarchy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phylarchy.

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