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pretorian - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
pretorian
Definition
(adj) of or relating to a Roman praetor
Synonyms
:
praetorial
,
praetorian
,
pretorial
Example Sentence
praetorial powers
Definition
(adj) characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality
Synonyms
:
praetorian
Example Sentence
a large Praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious...and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
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