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单词 harmost
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harmost

[ hahr-most ]
/ ˈhɑr mɒst /

noun

a person serving the ancient Spartans as governor of a subject or conquered town.

Origin of harmost

1765–75; <Greek harmostḗs, derivative of harmózein to regulate, govern, join

Words nearby harmost

harmonium, harmonization, harmonize, harmonizer, harmony, harmost, harmotome, harm's way, Harmsworth, Harnack, harness
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Example sentences from the Web for harmost

  • Harmost, hr′most, n. a Spartan governor of a subject city or province.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
  • A "harmost," ἁρμοστες, was an officer sent from Sparta to administer a subject city.

    Plutarch's Lives, Volume I (of 4)|Plutarch
  • The city of Chalkedon had revolted from Athens, and received a Lacedaemonian harmost and garrison.

    Plutarch's Lives, Volume I (of 4)|Plutarch
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