archon


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
archon /ˈɑːkən/
noun each of the nine chief magistrates in ancient Athens.
– derivatives
archonship noun.
– origin C16: from Gk arkhōn ‘ruler’.
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