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Definition of Ephor
1. n. A magistrate; one of a body of five magistrates chosen by the people of ancient Sparta. They exercised control even over the king.
Definition of Ephor
1. Noun. (historical) One of the five annually-elected senior magistrates in various Doric states, especially ancient Sparta, who oversaw the actions of Spartan kings. ¹
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Definition of Ephor
1. a magistrate of ancient Greece [n -ORS or -ORI] : EPHORAL [adj]