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EXARCHATE
eparchy, exarchate
(noun) a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
exarchate (plural exarchates)
(historical) the province or area of an exarch
Source: Wiktionary
Ex*ar"chate, n. Etym: [LL. exarchatus, fr. L. exarchus: cf. F. exarchat.]
Definition: The office or the province of an exarch. Jer. Taylor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PURSUE
(verb) follow in or as if in pursuit; “The police car pursued the suspected attacker”; “Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life”
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