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- noun historical The
office of apropraetor .
Etymologies
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propraetor + -ship
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Examples
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This was, as he had heard from friends in Rome, strongly adverse to him, in consequence of the serious disasters and heavy losses which had befallen the Roman arms during his propraetorship, and he had therefore refused with some heat to grant the request of Petronius.
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