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Definition of Heptarch
1. n. Same as Heptarchist.
Definition of Heptarch
1. Noun. a heptarchist ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heptarch
1. one of a group of seven rulers [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heptarch
Literary usage of Heptarch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"Irregularities and interruptions of the plates occur similar to those in the stem.
In the heptarch or ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"... his eyes must cower ; — And there th' Imperial Eagle would unfold Ere yet the
bloody heptarch had controll'd, Or yet Northumbria knew the Saxon's power, ..."
3. The Eusporangiatae: The Comparative Morphology of the Ophioglossaceae and by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1911)
"... to heptarch, and that tetrarch roots were rare. The endodermis in the bundles
of the later roots is much less distinct than it is in the primary root, ..."
4. Studies in Peerage and Family History by J. Horace Round (1901)
"... for the arms, under Temple of Stowe, * Baronet,' are given as " Quarterly,
ist and 4th, or, an eagle displayed sa., bearing the arms of the heptarch [ ! ..."
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