Praetorship

//ˈpɹiːtəʃɪp// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The office or term of a praetor.

    "The same night, wherein the Pretorship was refused him, he passed over in play."

  2. 2
    the office of praetor wordnet

Example

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"The same night, wherein the Pretorship was refused him, he passed over in play."

Etymology

From praetor + -ship.

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