PROPRAETOR


Meaning of PROPRAETOR in English

— propraetorial /proh'pri tawr"ee euhl, -tohr"-/ , propraetorian , adj.

/proh pree"teuhr/ , n. Rom. Hist.

an officer who, after having served as praetor in Rome, was sent to govern a province with praetorial authority.

Also, propretor .

[ 1570-80; propraetor; see PRO- 1 , PRAETOR ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .