| 单词 | praetor |
| 释义 | praetor —praetorial /pree tawr"ee euhl, -tohr"-/, adj. /pree"teuhr/, n. (in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul. Also, pretor. [1375-1425; late ME pretor < L praetor, for *praeitor leader, lit., one going before, equiv. to *praei-, var. s. of praeire to go before, lead (prae- PRAE- + -i-, base of ire to go) + -tor -TOR] |
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