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Pearch vs Eparch - What's the difference?

pearch | eparch |

As nouns the difference between pearch and eparch

is that pearch is (unit of measurement) while eparch is (historical|ancient greece) the governor or prefect of a province.

pearch

English

Noun

(es)
  • (unit of measurement)
    • (Webster 1913)

    eparch

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical, Ancient Greece) The governor or prefect of a province.
  • The ruler of an eparchy.
  • (Eastern Orthodoxy) The metropolitan bishop of a province or eparchy.
  • *2011 , (Norman Davies), Vanished Kingdoms , Penguin 2012, p. 246:
  • *:An Orthodox eparch , or metropolitan bishop, was installed in Polatsk in 992.