Asiarch

English

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) One of the chiefs or pontiffs of the Roman province of Asia, who had the superintendence of the public games and religious rites.

Etymology

Derived from Latin Asiarcha derived from Ancient Greek Ἀσιάρχης.

Origin

Ancient Greek

Ἀσιάρχης

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