ἱματιοφύλαξ

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῑ̔μᾰ́τῐον (hīmátion, cloth) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, guard).

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Noun

ῑ̔μᾰτῐοφῠ́λᾰξ (hīmatiophúlaxm (genitive ῑ̔μᾰτῐοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. keeper of the wardrobe

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