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archgovernor

noun

Etymology

From arch- + governor.

  1. derived from κυβερνήτης
  2. derived from gubernator
  3. derived from gouvreneur
  4. inherited from governour
  5. prefixed as archgovernor — “arch + governor”

Definitions

  1. A chief governor.

    • What then shall I say here, O ye principal posts of religion, O ye archgovernors of Christ’s church?
    • “Your ladyship,” answered the page, “is the most worthy wife of a thrice worthy archgovernor, and as proof of this truth, take this letter and this present.”

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