Associations to the word «Ephor»
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Wiktionary
EPHOR, noun. (historical) One of the five annually-elected senior magistrates in various Dorian states, especially in ancient Sparta, where they oversaw the actions of Spartan kings.
EPHOR, noun. (in modern Greece) A superintendent or curator
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.