vindex

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noun

An official who supervised tax collection in the ancient Roman Empire.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

nounvindex (plural vindices)

plural vindices

  1. historicalAn official who supervised tax collection in the ancient Roman Empire.

Origin

  1. Latinvindex
  2. Englishvindex

From Latin vindex.

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vindex. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vindex

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“vindex.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vindex. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vindex,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vindex.

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