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Definition of Proconsular
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or typical of a proconsul. "Proconsular offices"
Definition of Proconsular
1. a. Of or pertaining of a proconsul; as, proconsular powers.
Definition of Proconsular
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a proconsul, or the office thereof. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Proconsular
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proconsular
Literary usage of Proconsular
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines: Being by HENRY. WACE (1880)
"... on the an important town on the confines of proconsular disturbances in the
... near Carthage, in the proconsular province of Africa ; banished to the ..."
2. A History of the New Testament Times: The Time of the Apostles by Adolf Hausrath (1895)
"proconsular AsiA.1 The new missionary post chosen by Paul in the year 55, the
capital of proconsular Asia, was a "holy city" of the first rank and of ..."
3. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"... and the double-dealing Numidian must alike seek redress, against a Roman
plaintiff or defendant, at the praetorian or proconsular tribunal. ..."
4. History of the Romans Under the Empire by Charles Merivale (1865)
"Tiberius receives the proconsular power, and is virtually associated in the empire.
— His hopes of the succession. — Rumoured reconciliation of Augustus ..."
5. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"... Economics of Solon's Socialism— Details of the Massacre—Porphyry—Spread over
many Provinces of proconsular Rome—Entailments of Diocletian's Atrocity—Not ..."
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