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Definition of: trierarchy
(trī′ər·är′kē) noun plural ·chies
1. The command of a trireme.
2. The fitting out and maintaining of a trireme.
3. The body of trierarchs collectively. [<Gk. triērarchia <triērarchos TRIERARCH]
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