Definition of "nomarch" []

• The chief magistrate of a nome or nomarchy. (noun)

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• "In a wing near the house of the nomarch was a new sleeping chamber, a four-cornered room, surrounded by columns on all sides."
• "The boys had made kokoretsi out of the intestines and offal of the goat that they had taken from the resentful nomarch of the village, and were watching it sizzle in the cinders of the fire."
• "I know of at least six, including the nomarch of Assoun and the governor of Lot, who have already made offers. '"