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polemarch 
"commander of the army," 1579, from Gk. polemarkhos, from polemos "war" + arkhos "leader, chief, ruler" (see archon).

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Polemarch

Pol"e*march\, n. [Gr. ?; ? war + ? leader, from ? to be first.] (Gr. Antiq.) In Athens, originally, the military commanderin-chief; but, afterward, a civil magistrate who had jurisdiction in respect of strangers and sojourners. In other Grecian cities, a high military and civil officer.
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