protonotary

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A form of prothonotary — A chief legal clerk or notary in Roman Byzantium, and (hence) in Rome.

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Meanings

nounprotonotary (plural protonotaries)

plural protonotaries

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of prothonotary.
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APA

protonotary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protonotary

MLA

“protonotary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protonotary. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “protonotary,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protonotary.

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