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单词 praetorship
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praetorship


prae·tor

also pre·tor P0499700 (prē′tər)n. An annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic, ranking below but having approximately the same functions as a consul.
[Middle English pretor, from Old French, from Latin praetor, perhaps from praeīre, to go before : prae-, pre- + īre, to go; see ei- in Indo-European roots.]
prae·to′ri·al (prē-tôr′ē-əl) adj.prae′tor·ship′ n.
Thesaurus
Noun1.praetorship - the office of praetorberth, billet, post, situation, position, office, place, spot - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"

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praetorship


Related to praetorship: Urban praetor, Praetor Peregrinus
  • noun

Words related to praetorship

noun the office of praetor

Related Words

  • berth
  • billet
  • post
  • situation
  • position
  • office
  • place
  • spot
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