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Definition of Prefect
1. Noun. A chief officer or chief magistrate. "The prefect of Paris police"
Definition of Prefect
1. n. A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person.
Definition of Prefect
1. an ancient Roman official [n -S]
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