gymnasiarch

[ jim-ney-zee-ahrk ]

/ dʒɪmˈneɪ ziˌɑrk /

noun

(in ancient Greece) a magistrate who superintended the gymnasia and public games in certain cities.

Origin of gymnasiarch

1650–60; <Latin gymnasiarchus master of a gymnasium <Greek gymnasíarchos, equivalent to gymnási(on) (see gymnasium¹) + -archos-arch

OTHER WORDS FROM gymnasiarch

gym·na·si·arch·y, noun

Words nearby gymnasiarch

gymel, gymkhana, gymn-, gymnanthous, gymnasia, gymnasiarch, gymnasiast, gymnasium, gymnast, gymnastic, gymnastics

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Example sentences from the Web for gymnasiarch

He becomes a cadet; again he has to fear the drill-master, the physical trainer, the fencing-master, the gymnasiarch.
Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals|Thomas Davidson
I would rather gain one prize from the Choragus, than ten from the Gymnasiarch.
Philothea|Lydia Maria Child
Wheler also gives an inscription in "honour of Callimachus, Scribe and Gymnasiarch," and several others.
Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. I of II)|Charles Bucke
Rather gain one prize from the Choragus than ten from the Gymnasiarch.
Philothea|Lydia Maria Child

British Dictionary definitions for gymnasiarch

gymnasiarch

/ (dʒɪmˈneɪzɪˌɑːk) /

noun

(in ancient Greece) an official who supervised athletic schools and contests

obsolete the governor or chief tutor of an academy or college

Word Origin for gymnasiarch

C17: from Latin, from Greek gymnasiarchos, from gymnasion gymnasium + -archos ruling

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单词	gymnasiarch
释义	gymnasiarch [ jim-ney-zee-ahrk ] / dʒɪmˈneɪ ziˌɑrk / noun (in ancient Greece) a magistrate who superintended the gymnasia and public games in certain cities. Origin of gymnasiarch 1650–60; <Latin gymnasiarchus master of a gymnasium <Greek gymnasíarchos, equivalent to gymnási(on) (see gymnasium¹) + -archos-arch OTHER WORDS FROM gymnasiarch gym·na·si·arch·y, noun Words nearby gymnasiarch gymel, gymkhana, gymn-, gymnanthous, gymnasia, gymnasiarch, gymnasiast, gymnasium, gymnast, gymnastic, gymnastics Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gymnasiarch He becomes a cadet; again he has to fear the drill-master, the physical trainer, the fencing-master, the gymnasiarch. Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals\|Thomas Davidson I would rather gain one prize from the Choragus, than ten from the Gymnasiarch. Philothea\|Lydia Maria Child Wheler also gives an inscription in "honour of Callimachus, Scribe and Gymnasiarch," and several others. Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. I of II)\|Charles Bucke Rather gain one prize from the Choragus than ten from the Gymnasiarch. Philothea\|Lydia Maria Child British Dictionary definitions for gymnasiarch gymnasiarch / (dʒɪmˈneɪzɪˌɑːk) / noun (in ancient Greece) an official who supervised athletic schools and contests obsolete the governor or chief tutor of an academy or college Word Origin for gymnasiarch C17: from Latin, from Greek gymnasiarchos, from gymnasion gymnasium + -archos ruling Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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