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Word: Aedile
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin aedilis ‘concerned with buildings’, from aedes ‘building’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːdʌɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
either of two (later four) Roman magistrates responsible for public buildings and originally also for the public games and the supply of corn to the city.
Short Definition:either of two later four Roman magistrates responsible for public buildings
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