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ărăbarches | ălăbarches (noun M) : (this is the proper form, not ; cf. Haeckermann in Jahn's Neue Jahrbb. 1849, 15, supplem., pp. 450-566; very likely some said
* Alabarches and alabarchia, because of the foll. r, to avoid two rs), , m., = ἀραβάρχης, an officer of customs in Egypt, Juv. 1, 130 Jahn, Hermann.—Sarcastically of Pompey, because he boasted that he had augmented the taxes so much: velim ex Theophane expiscere, quonam in me animo sit Arabarches,Cic. Att. 2, 17, 3.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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