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Praetorian Guard
Prae·to·ri·an Guard (plural Prae·to·ri·an Guards)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. ancient Roman emperor's bodyguard: in ancient Rome, the emperor's bodyguard
2. member of Praetorian Guard: a soldier of the emperor's bodyguard in ancient Rome
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