(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:41:19

Kri"tarch*y (?), n. [Gr. judge + beginning, government.]

The rule of the judges over Israel.

Samson, Jephthah, Gideon, and other heroes of the kritarchy. Southey.

 

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