gymnasiarch
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin gymnasiarchus, from Ancient Greek γυμνασίαρχος (gumnasíarkhos).
Noun[edit]
gymnasiarch (plural gymnasiarchs)
- (Ancient Greece) An officer who had various powers and duties connected with the gymnasia, such as the payment of training, oil, or other necessities.
References[edit]
- “gymnasiarch”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.