Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An Athenian officer who presided over the gymnastic exercises of the xyst.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Gr. Antiq.) An office� having the superintendence of the xyst.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The officer in charge of a xystus in Ancient Greece.

Etymologies

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xyst + -arch

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