Definition of Chiliarch

1. Noun. A commander of a thousand troops in Hellenistic Greece ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chiliarch

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chiliarch

chili oil
chili pepper
chili powder
chili sauce
chili sin carne
chili vinegar
chilia-
chiliad
chiliadal
chiliadic
chiliads
chiliagon
chiliagons
chiliahedron
chiliahedrons
chiliarch (current term)
chiliarchies
chiliarchs
chiliarchy
chiliasm
chiliasms
chiliast
chiliastic
chiliasts
chiliaëdron
chiliburger
chiliburgers
chilidog
chilidogs
chilies

Literary usage of Chiliarch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of Greece from Its Commencement to the Close of the Independence by Adolf Holm (1907)
"4 that the Persian chiliarch received this title because he was commander ... The result is therefore that Alexander also had a chiliarch who was over the ..."

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