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单词 gymnasiarch
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gymnasiarchn.

/dʒɪmˈneɪzɪɑːk/
Etymology: < Latin gymnasiarchus and gymnasiarcha, < Greek γυμνασίαρχος and γυμνασιάρχης , < γυμνάσιον gymnasium n. + -αρχος, -αρχης ruling.
1.
a. Ancient Greek History. An Athenian official whose duty was to superintend athletic schools and games.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > sport > judging or umpiring > [noun] > director of public games
agonothete1600
alytarch1646
agonarch1656
Asiarch1658
gymnasiarch1658
athlothete1735
agonistarch1744
editor1791
Syriarch1840
society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > ancient Greek
polemarch1579
gymnasiarch1658
syndic1682
xystarch1823
1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 529 When they had him amongest them, they chose him Gymnasiarchus, to say, a master of exercises of youth.]
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Gymnasiarch (Greek), the chief governour of a Gymnase which is a place for all manner of exercise, both of minde and body.
1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling i. i. §8 [It] was thought so indecent in Carneades..that the Gymnasiarch reproved him for it.
1727 N. Lardner Wks. (1838) I. 196 The Jews refusing to use oil prepared by other people, the gymnasiarchs gave them a certain prescribed piece of money instead of the oil.
1851 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire III. xxviii. 289 To take his seat as gymnasiarch, or director of the public amusements.
b. transferred. A leader among athletes.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > [noun] > athlete
gamer1564
athletic1682
athlete1822
gymnasiarch1825
weekend athlete1941
thin-clad1947
Olympian1977
1825 Clias Gymnastics 1 Before he gives his book to the press, this gymnasiarch has manifested a desire to conciliate the suffrages of several learned men.
1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 20 130/2 Of all modern gymnasiarchs, Captain Clias is facile princeps.
1872 Chambers's Jrnl. 30 Mar. 194/2 Joe Rullock, the mighty gymnasiarch.
2. A governor of a school, college, or academy; a head instructor.
ΘΚΠ
society > education > teaching > teacher > schoolteacher or schoolmaster > [noun] > head teacher
rector1434
provost1442
headmaster1576
regent1583
gymnasiarch1682
headmistress1730
headteacher1758
principal1827
archididascalus1844
head1889
1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece i. 56 Seleucus..was Gymnasiarch, or chief Governour of the Schools.
1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund I. 92 Having been the first member of the celebrated college of St. Froylan..he came in time to be the gymnasiarc or chief tutor.
1836 W. Hamilton in Edinb. Rev. Jan. 431 Wolf..as gymnasiarch and professor.
1884 A. Grant Story Univ. Edinb. I. ii. 85 The Gymnasiarch is to be learned in Theology.

Derivatives

gymˈnasiarchy n. [ < Greek γυμνασιαρχία] the office or function of gymnasiarch.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > sport > judging or umpiring > [noun] > director of public games > office or function
gymnasiarchy1836
society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > ancient Greek > office or function of
gymnasiarchy1836
1836 E. Bulwer-Lytton Athens (1837) II. 461 The Gymnasiarchy or charge of providing for the expence of the torch race.
1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece III. ii. xi. 163 Unpaid functions such as the trierarchy, choregy, gymnasiarchy..were distributed in some way or other between the three classes.
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