Definition of Proconsulate

1. Noun. The position of proconsul.

Exact synonyms: Proconsulship
Generic synonyms: Berth, Billet, Office, Place, Position, Post, Situation, Spot
Derivative terms: Proconsul, Proconsul

Definition of Proconsulate

1. n. The office jurisdiction of a proconsul, or the term of his office.

Definition of Proconsulate

1. Noun. (historical) The office of a proconsul. ¹

2. Noun. (historical) The district under proconsul’s government. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Proconsulate

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Proconsulate

proclive
proclivities
proclivity
proclivous
procoagulant
procoele
procoeles
procoelian
procoelians
procognitive
procollagen
procollagens
procompetitive
proconsul
proconsular
proconsulate (current term)
proconsulates
proconsuls
proconsulship
proconsulships
proconvertases
proconvertin
procrastinate
procrastinated
procrastinates
procrastinating
procrastination
procrastinations
procrastinative
procrastinator

Literary usage of Proconsulate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Work of St. Paul by Frederic William Farrar (1902)
"THE proconsulate or SEROIUS PAULUS. THE title of "Proconsul"1 given to this insular governor is one of those minute touches of accuracy which occur on every ..."

2. Investigations Representing the Departments: Greek, Latin, Comparative by University of Chicago (1903)
"THE proconsulate OF JULIUS AGRÍCOLA IN RELATION TO HISTORY AND TO ENCOMIUM ... proconsulate (39), pronounced this section a preliminary fragment of the ..."

3. Investigations Representing the Departments: Greek, Latin, Comparative by University of Chicago (1903)
"THE proconsulate OF JULIUS AGRÍCOLA IN RELATION TO HISTORY AND TO ENCOMIUM GEORGE LINCOLN HENDRICKSON IT has been the defect of much which has been written ..."

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