Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)The master of a feast.

More definitions
  • the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet

Origin

From Ancient Greek συμποσίαρχος (sumposíarkhos). By surface analysis, symposium + -arch.

From Ancient Greek συμποσίαρχος (sumposíarkhos). By surface analysis, symposium + -arch.

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Forms

plural: symposiarchs
Singularsymposiarch
Pluralsymposiarchs

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet:toastmaster

See also

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