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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 te·trarch /ˈtɛˌtrɑrk, ˈti-/
 一州的四分之一的領主,小王

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Te·trarch, a. Four. [Obs.]
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Te·trarch n.  Rom. Antiq. A Roman governor of the fourth part of a province; hence, any subordinate or dependent prince; also, a petty king or sovereign.

From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Tetrarch
    strictly the ruler over the fourth part of a province; but the
    word denotes a ruler of a province generally (Matt. 14:1; Luke
    3:1, 19; 9:7; Acts 13:1). Herod and Phasael, the sons of
    Antipater, were the first tetrarchs in Palestine. Herod the
    tetrarch had the title of king (Matt. 14:9).

From: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)

 Tetrarch, governor of a fourth part