单词 | praetorianism |
释义 | praetorianism[ pree-tawr-ee-uh-niz-uhm, -tohr- ] / priˈtɔr i əˌnɪz əm, -ˈtoʊr- / nounthe control of a society by force or fraud, especially when exercised through titular officials and by a powerful minority. Origin of praetorianismFirst recorded in 1865–70; praetorian + -ism Words nearby praetorianismpraesidium, praetexta, praetor, praetorian, Praetorian Guard, praetorianism, Praetorius, praetorship, pragmatagnosia, pragmatamnesia, pragmatic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for praetorianism
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