symposiarch

[ sim-poh-zee-ahrk ]

/ sɪmˈpoʊ ziˌɑrk /

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noun

the president, director, or master of a symposium.

a toastmaster.

Origin of symposiarch

From the Greek word symposíarchos, dating back to 1595–1605. See symposium, -arch

Words nearby symposiarch

symploce, sympodia, sympodium, symport, symposiac, symposiarch, symposiast, symposium, symptom, symptomatic, symptomatic porphyria

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Example sentences from the Web for symposiarch

They have their absolute ruler, the symposiarch, their accepted order of drinking, their proper scale of fines.
Odd Bits of History|Henry W. Wolff
The symposiarch, or arbiter bibendi, settled the proportions to be used.
Plutarch's Morals|Plutarch
And now, said the Emperor, you must all obey your symposiarch, and I am going to tell you each in turn what to do.
Darkness and Dawn|Frederic W. Farrar
Olympius had risen from his place as Symposiarch and was leaning against a door-post awaiting death with manly composure.
Serapis, Complete|Georg Ebers

British Dictionary definitions for symposiarch

symposiarch

/ (sɪmˈpəʊzɪˌɑːk) /

noun

the president of a symposium, esp in classical Greece

a rare word for toastmaster

Word Origin for symposiarch

C17: from Greek; see symposium, -arch

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单词	symposiarch
释义	symposiarch [ sim-poh-zee-ahrk ] / sɪmˈpoʊ ziˌɑrk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR symposiarch ON THESAURUS.COM noun the president, director, or master of a symposium. a toastmaster. Origin of symposiarch From the Greek word symposíarchos, dating back to 1595–1605. See symposium, -arch Words nearby symposiarch symploce, sympodia, sympodium, symport, symposiac, symposiarch, symposiast, symposium, symptom, symptomatic, symptomatic porphyria Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for symposiarch They have their absolute ruler, the symposiarch, their accepted order of drinking, their proper scale of fines. Odd Bits of History\|Henry W. Wolff The symposiarch, or arbiter bibendi, settled the proportions to be used. Plutarch's Morals\|Plutarch And now, said the Emperor, you must all obey your symposiarch, and I am going to tell you each in turn what to do. Darkness and Dawn\|Frederic W. Farrar Olympius had risen from his place as Symposiarch and was leaning against a door-post awaiting death with manly composure. Serapis, Complete\|Georg Ebers British Dictionary definitions for symposiarch symposiarch / (sɪmˈpəʊzɪˌɑːk) / noun the president of a symposium, esp in classical Greece a rare word for toastmaster Word Origin for symposiarch C17: from Greek; see symposium, -arch 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 Words related to symposiarch director, administrator, monitor, spokesperson, moderator, speaker, president, chair, captain, leader, principal, introducer, presider, prolocutor
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symposiarch

noun

Origin of symposiarch

Words nearby symposiarch

Example sentences from the Web for symposiarch

British Dictionary definitions for symposiarch

noun

Word Origin for symposiarch

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