PROCONSUL


Meaning of PROCONSUL in English

[ prəʊ'kɒns(ə)l ]

■ noun

1》 a governor of a province in ancient Rome.

2》 a governor or deputy consul of a modern colony.

Derivatives

~ar adjective

~ate noun

~ship noun

Origin

from L. pro consule '(one acting) for the consul'.

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