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单词 protospatharius
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Definition of protospatharius in English:

protospatharius

(also protospatharios, protospathar)
noun ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)spəˈθɛːrɪəs
historical
  • A high-ranking official or dignitary of the Byzantine imperial hierarchy.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in William Nicholls (1664–1712), theologian. From post-classical Latin protospatharius and its etymon Byzantine Greek πρωτοσπαθάριος captain of the imperial guards in Byzantium from ancient Greek πρωτο- + Byzantine Greek σπαθάριος swordsman from ancient Greek σπάθη sword + -αριος from classical Latin -ārius.

Definition of protospatharius in US English:

protospatharius

(also protospatharios, protospathar)
nounˌprəʊtə(ʊ)spəˈθɛːrɪəs
historical
  • A high-ranking official or dignitary of the Byzantine imperial hierarchy.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in William Nicholls (1664–1712), theologian. From post-classical Latin protospatharius and its etymon Byzantine Greek πρωτοσπαθάριος captain of the imperial guards in Byzantium from ancient Greek πρωτο- + Byzantine Greek σπαθάριος swordsman from ancient Greek σπάθη sword + -αριος from classical Latin -ārius.

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