pretor

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A form of praetor — A consul in command of the army.

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First used 15th–17th CC., 20th C.–presentScrabble 8

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nounpretor (plural pretors or pretores)

plural pretors · plural pretores

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of praetor.First known use 15th–17th CC., 20th C.–present

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic

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APA

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