Word Meanings - EPARCH - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In ancient Greece, the governor or perfect of a province; in modern Greece, the ruler of an eparchy.
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- MODERN
1. Of or pertaining to the present time, or time not long past; late; not ancient or remote in past time; of recent period; as, modern days, ages, or time; modern authors; modern fashions; modern taste; modern practice. Bacon. 2. New and common; - PERFECT
Hermaphrodite; having both stamens and pistils; -- said of flower. Perfect cadence , a complete and satisfactory close in harmony, as upon the tonic preceded by the dominant. -- Perfect chord , a concord or union of sounds which is perfectly - EPARCHY
A province, prefecture, or territory, under the jurisdiction of an eparch or governor; esp., in modern Greece, one of the larger subdivisions of a monarchy or province of the kingdom; in Russia, a diocese or archdiocese. - GOVERNORSHIP
The office of a governor. - PERFECTIONAL
Of or pertaining to perfection; characterized by perfection. Bp. Pearson. - MODERNIZATION
The act of rendering modern in style; the act or process of causing to conform to modern of thinking or acting. - PERFECTIBILITY
The quality or state of being perfectible. - PERFECTIBLE
Capable of becoming, or being made, perfect. - PERFECTION
1. The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing requisite is wanting; entire development; consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence; maturity; as, perfection in an - PERFECTNESS
The quality or state of being perfect; perfection. "Charity, which is the bond of perfectness." Col. iii. 14. - PERFECTIONMENT
The act of bringing to perfection, or the state of having attained to perfection. I. Taylor. - MODERNNESS
The quality or state of being modern; recentness; novelty. M. Arnold. - ANCIENTNESS
The quality of being ancient; antiquity; existence from old times. - ANCIENTLY
1. In ancient times. 2. In an ancient manner. - PERFECTIBILIAN
A perfectionist. Ed. Rev. - PERFECTER
One who, or that which, makes perfect. "The . . . perfecter of our faith." Barrow. - RULER
1. One who rules; one who exercises sway or authority; a governor. And he made him ruler over all the land. Gen. xii. 43. A prince and ruler of the land. Shak. 2. A straight or curved strip of wood, metal, etc., with a smooth edge, used for guiding - PERFECTIONATE
To perfect. Dryden. - GOVERNOR
A pilot; a steersman. (more info) gouverneur, fr. L. gubernator steersman, ruler, governor. See 1. One who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a chief ruler or magistrate; as, the governor of - PERFECTIONISM
The doctrine of the Perfectionists. - IMPERFECT
1. Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient. Something he left imperfect in the state. Shak. Why, then, your other senses grow imperfect. Shak. 2. Wanting in some elementary organ that is essential - UNPERFECT
To mar or destroy the perfection of. Sir P. Sidney. - IMPERFECTIBLE
Incapable of being mad perfect. - RELAY GOVERNOR
A speed regulator, as a water-wheel governor, embodying the relay principle.