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nomarch|ˈnɒmɑːk|
Also 7 -ar(c)k.
[ad. Gr. νοµάρχης or νόµαρχος, f. νοµός nome n.2 + ἄρχειν to rule: cf. monarch, etc.]
†1. A local ruler or governor. Obs. rare—0.
1656Blount Glossogr., Nomark, he that hath the preheminence in the ministration of Laws, as a Major or other like Officer. 1678Phillips, Nomarch, the chief Administrator of the Laws in any particular City or Province.
2. The governor of an ancient Egyptian nome.
1846Grote Greece i. xx. (1862) II. 490 The Nomarch or chief of each Nome. 1875Birch Rede Lect. (1876) 34 The nomarchs divided the country amongst themselves, like feudal barons. 1895Sayce Egypt of Hebrews 137 Before leaving Egypt Alexander appointed the nomarchs who were to govern it.
3. The governor of a modern Greek nomarchy.
1880Encycl. Brit. XI. 85/2 The nomarchs are assisted in the administration of the province by a council. 1884Macm. Mag. Oct. 431/2 The nomarch of the Cyclades, who superintends the course of justice in the eight Eparchies into which the islands are divided. |