n. [ See Irenarch. ] (Gr. Antiq.) A justice of the peace; irenarch. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. irenarcha, irenarches, Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; peace + &unr_; to rule. ] (Gr. Antiq.) An officer in the Greek empire having functions corresponding to those of a justice of the peace. [ Written also eirenarch. ]