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Meaning of POLEMARCH

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pol"e*march\, n. [Gr. ?; ? war + ? leader, from ? to
be first.] (Gr. Antiq.)
In Athens, originally, the military commanderin-chief; but,
afterward, a civil magistrate who had jurisdiction in respect
of strangers and sojourners. In other Grecian cities, a high
military and civil officer.
 
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