anarch

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11
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12
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6

Definition of anarch

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The author of anarchy; one who excites revolt.
    “Thus Satan; and him thus the Anarch old / With falt'ring speech and visage incomposed / Answer'd.”
    “1830, George Gordon Byron, Thomas Moore (editor), poem fragment, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 1, page 302, One rank'd in some recording page / With the worst anarchs of the age, / Him wilt thou know — and, knowing, pause,”
    “Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe.”
    “As all the world knows, Emma Goldman is the chief anarch of her time.”

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Etymology

From an- + -arch.

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