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praetorian

prae·to·ri·an [ pree táwree ən ] or pre·to·ri·an [ pree táwree ən ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. relating to praetors: relating to praetors or to the office of praetor

2. corrupt: corrupt and venal ( formal )



noun  (plural prae·to·ri·ans) (plural pre·to·ri·ans)
Definition:
 
ancient Roman of praetor rank: in ancient Rome, a holder or former holder of the office of praetor

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