anarch

noun

Etymology

From an- + -arch.

  1. derived from *h₂ergʰ- — “to begin, rule, command
  2. derived from -άρχης
  3. derived from -archēs
  4. derived from -archa
  5. formed as anarch — “an- + -arch

Definitions

  1. The author of anarchy

    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.
    • 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.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for anarch. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA