procurator

[ prok-yuh-rey-ter ]

/ ˈprɒk yəˌreɪ tər /

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noun

Roman History. any of various imperial officials with fiscal or administrative powers.

a cellarer.

a person, as a deputy, attorney, or agent, employed to manage the affairs of another.

Origin of procurator

1250–1300; Middle English <Latin prōcūrātor manager. See procuration, -tor

OTHER WORDS FROM procurator

proc·u·ra·tor·ate, proc·u·ra·tor·ship, nounproc·u·ra·to·ri·al

[prok-yer-uh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-], /ˌprɒk yər əˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-/, proc·u·ra·to·ry, adjective

Words nearby procurator

procumbent, procurable, procuracy, procurance, procuration, procurator, procurator fiscal, procuratory, procure, procurement, procurer

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Example sentences from the Web for procurator

Reuchlin came punctually, accompanied by a procurator and friends.
History of the Jews, Vol. IV (of VI)|Heinrich Graetz
The procurator was here the other day, and he said it will come off soon.
Mother|Maksim Gorky
Ech countrie in times past had onelie one king to rule Lieutenant & procurator.
Holinshed Chronicles, Volume I, Complete|Raphaell Holinshed
A long time previous, he had related these visions to M. Étienne, then Procurator General.
The Miraculous Medal|Jean Marie Aladel

Don't imagine that I want to become a procurator; I want these works for my Sahalin book.
Letters of Anton Chekhov|Anton Chekhov

British Dictionary definitions for procurator

procurator

/ (ˈprɒkjʊˌreɪtə) /

noun

(in ancient Rome) a civil official of the emperor's administration, often employed as the governor of a minor province or as a financial agent

rare a person engaged and authorized by another to manage his affairs

Derived forms of procurator

procuracy (ˈprɒkjʊrəsɪ) or procuratorship, nounprocuratorial (ˌprɒkjʊrəˈtɔːrɪəl) or procuratory (ˈprɒkjʊrətərɪ, -trɪ), adjective

Word Origin for procurator

C13: from Latin: a manager, from prōcūrāre to attend to

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单词	procurator
释义	procurator [ prok-yuh-rey-ter ] / ˈprɒk yəˌreɪ tər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR procurator ON THESAURUS.COM noun Roman History. any of various imperial officials with fiscal or administrative powers. a cellarer. a person, as a deputy, attorney, or agent, employed to manage the affairs of another. Origin of procurator 1250–1300; Middle English <Latin prōcūrātor manager. See procuration, -tor OTHER WORDS FROM procurator proc·u·ra·tor·ate, proc·u·ra·tor·ship, nounproc·u·ra·to·ri·al [prok-yer-uh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-], /ˌprɒk yər əˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-/, proc·u·ra·to·ry, adjective Words nearby procurator procumbent, procurable, procuracy, procurance, procuration, procurator, procurator fiscal, procuratory, procure, procurement, procurer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for procurator Reuchlin came punctually, accompanied by a procurator and friends. History of the Jews, Vol. IV (of VI)\|Heinrich Graetz The procurator was here the other day, and he said it will come off soon. Mother\|Maksim Gorky Ech countrie in times past had onelie one king to rule Lieutenant & procurator. Holinshed Chronicles, Volume I, Complete\|Raphaell Holinshed A long time previous, he had related these visions to M. Étienne, then Procurator General. The Miraculous Medal\|Jean Marie Aladel Don't imagine that I want to become a procurator; I want these works for my Sahalin book. Letters of Anton Chekhov\|Anton Chekhov British Dictionary definitions for procurator procurator / (ˈprɒkjʊˌreɪtə) / noun (in ancient Rome) a civil official of the emperor's administration, often employed as the governor of a minor province or as a financial agent rare a person engaged and authorized by another to manage his affairs Derived forms of procurator procuracy (ˈprɒkjʊrəsɪ) or procuratorship, nounprocuratorial (ˌprɒkjʊrəˈtɔːrɪəl) or procuratory (ˈprɒkjʊrətərɪ, -trɪ), adjective Word Origin for procurator C13: from Latin: a manager, from prōcūrāre to attend to Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to procurator counselor, advocate, surrogate, backup, replacement, stand-in, proctor, attorney, practitioner, barrister, mouthpiece, counsel, solicitor, defender, jurist, counsellor, pleader, vicar, alternate, deputy
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