What is a magistrate; one of a body of five magistrates chosen by the people of ancient Sparta. They exercised control even over the king called?
ephor — A magistrate; one of a body of five magistrates chosen by the people of ancient Sparta. They exercised control even over the king. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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