agonistarch
English
Etymology
From Latin agonistarcha, from Ancient Greek *ἀγωνιστάρχης (*agōnistárkhēs), from ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “contestant”) + ἀρχός (arkhós, “leader”).
Noun
agonistarch (plural agonistarchs)
- (Ancient Greece) One who trained persons to compete in public games and contests.
Translations
one who trained persons to compete in public games and contests
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References
“agonistarch”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
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