Praetor (original) (raw)
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic
Synonyms:
praetor; pretor
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("praetor" is a kind of...):
judge; jurist; justice (a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice)
Derivation:
praetorial; praetorian (of or relating to a Roman praetor)
praetorship (the office of praetor)