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Definition of Praetorian

1. Noun. A member of the Praetorian Guard.

2. Adjective. Of or relating to a Roman praetor. "Praetorial powers"

3. Adjective. Characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality. "A large Praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious...and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble"

Definition of Praetorian

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Praetorian

praelect praelected praelecting praelects praemunire praemunires praenomen praenomens praenomina praeses

praesidia praesidium praesidiums praetor praetorial praetorian (current term) praetorians Praetorian Guard praetorium praetors

praetorship praetorships Prag pragmatic pragmatical pragmatically pragmaticism pragmaticisms pragmaticist pragmaticists

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