Word Meanings - ARCHONSHIP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The office of an archon. Mitford.

Related words: (words related to ARCHONSHIP)

• ARCHONTATE
  An archon's term of office. Gibbon.
• OFFICEHOLDER
  An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman.
• ARCHONTS
  The group including man alone.
• OFFICE WIRE
  Copper wire with a strong but light insulation, used in wiring houses, etc.
• ARCHON
  One of the chief magistrates in ancient Athens, especially, by preëminence, the first of the nine chief magistrates. -- Ar*chon"tic, a.
• ARCHONSHIP
  The office of an archon. Mitford.
• OFFICER
  Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer. Field officer, General officer, etc. See under Field, General. etc. -- Officer of the day , the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the quard,
• OFFICE
  The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc. As for the offices, let them stand at distance. Bacon. (more info) 1. That which a person does, either
• POST OFFICE
  See POST
• BOOKING OFFICE
  1. An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship. 2. An office where passage tickets are sold.
• CROWN OFFICE
  The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. Burrill.
• SUBOFFICER
  An under or subordinate officer.
• UNDEROFFICER
  A subordinate officer.
• OVEROFFICE
  To domineer over by virtue of office. Shak.