a. [ L. arenarius, fr. arena sand. ] Sandy;
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.
n. [ F. renard the fox, the name of the fox in a celebrated epic poem, and of German origin, G. Reinhard, OHG. Reginhard, properly, strong in counsel; regin counsel (akin to Goth. ragin) + hart hard. See Hard. ] A fox; -- so called in fables or familiar tales, and in poetry.
a. Of or pertaining to Renard, the fox, or the tales in which Renard is mentioned. [ 1913 Webster ]