chiliarchy (plural chiliarchies)
(obsolete, rare) A government of 1000 rulers.
(obsolete) A regiment of 1000 soldiers.
The office of a chiliarch, commanding 1000 soldiers.
• (rule): See government
Source: Wiktionary
Chil"i*arch`y, n. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: A body consisting of a thousand men. Mitford.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 November 2024
(noun) an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
