censour

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A form of censor — One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nouncensour (plural censours)

plural censours

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of censor.
verbcensour (third-person singular simple present censours, present participle censouring, simple past and past participle censoured)

present singular third person censours · participle present censouring · participle past censoured · past censoured

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of censor.

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Chicago

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