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heptarchy
hep·tar·chy
[
hép trkee
]
(
plural
hep·tar·chies
)
noun
Definition:
1.
government by seven rulers:
government by seven rulers or leaders
2.
state with seven rulers:
a state governed by seven rulers, or one divided into seven parts, each ruled by a different head
hep·tar·chic
[
hep trkik
]
adjective
hep·tar·chic·al
adjective
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