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chartophylax
[ kahr-tof-uh-laks ]
noun
Greek Orthodox Church.
- an official who serves chiefly as the chancellor and archivist of a diocese.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of chartophylax1
1875–80; < Late Greek, Greek, equivalent to charto- ( chartophylacium ) + ý watcher, guard
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He is also called chartophylax either as the holder of some ecclesiastical office or as superintendent of the university library.
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