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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.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | praetorship - the office of praetorberth, billet, post, situation, position, office, place, spot - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury" |
EncyclopediaSeepraetorLegalSeePraetorpraetorship Related to praetorship: Urban praetor, Praetor PeregrinusWords related to praetorshipnoun the office of praetorRelated Words- berth
- billet
- post
- situation
- position
- office
- place
- spot
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