Dictionary - Definition of ASIARCH


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. One of the chiefs or pontiffs of the Roman province of Asia, who had the superintendence of the public games and religious rites.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

Date "Asiarch" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Asiarch \A"si*arch\, noun. [Latin expression Asiarcha, Greek; + ruler.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ASIARCH

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Noun] A chief or pontiff of Asia; one who had the superintendence of the public games. Acts. 19. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. One of the chiefs or pontiffs of the Roman province of Asia, who had the superintendence of the public games and religious rites.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

Date "ASIARCH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Asiarch \A"si*arch\, noun. [Latin expression Asiarcha, Greek; + ruler.]. (references)

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Noun] A chief or pontiff of Asia; one who had the superintendence of the public games. Acts. 19. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top