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Word: Praetor
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Latin, perhaps from prae ‘before’ + it- ‘gone’ (from the verb ire)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpriːtə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpriːtɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
each of two ancient Roman magistrates ranking below consul.
Short Definition:each of two ancient Roman magistrates ranking below consul
Variant Forms:
- pretor
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