'Proxene' definitions:

Definition of 'Proxene'

From: GCIDE
  • Proxene \Prox"ene\, n. [Cf. ?; ? before + ? a guest, stranger: cf. F. prox[`e]ne.] (Gr. Antiq.) An officer who had the charge of showing hospitality to those who came from a friendly city or state. [1913 Webster]