Gym-nā'si-arch, n.

n. [Gr. γυμνασίαρχης and γυμνασίαρχος; γυμνάσιον and ἄρχειν, to govern; Fr. gymnasiarque.] (Gr. Antiq.) An Athenian officer who superintended the gymnasia, and provided the oil and other necessaries at his own expense.