Demarch

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The chief magistrate of a deme. historical
  2. 2
    walk; gait obsolete

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “deme”) + ἄρχειν (árkhein, “to rule”).

Etymology 2

French démarche. See march.

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