Definition of symposiarch


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sym·po·si·arch  audio  (sm-pz-ärk) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. The master or director of a symposium, especially one in ancient Greece.
  2. A toastmaster.

ETYMOLOGY:
Greek sumposiarkhos : sumposion, symposium ; see symposium + arkhos, ruler ; see -arch


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