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Definition of Praetorships
1. praetorship [n] - See also: praetorship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Praetorships
Literary usage of Praetorships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hermathena by Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland) (1899)
"Agricola held one of the minor praetorships which looked after the games, and
was less dangerous than the urban or peregrine ..."
2. The Roman System of Provincial Administration to the Accession of by William Thomas Arnold (1914)
"... who were charged with the management of the income and expenditure.
The praetorships were annual, for no better reason than that the city ..."
3. The Roman System of Provincial Administration to the Accession of by William Thomas Arnold (1906)
"... who were charged with the management of the income and expenditure.
The praetorships were annual, for no better reason than that the city ..."
4. The Annals of Tacitus by Cornelius Tacitus, George Gilbert Ramsay (1904)
"The property of Libo was divided among his 32 • accusers;1 and praetorships were
conferred, out of the ordinary course,2 on such of them as were of ..."