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praetorian

• (a) of or relating to a Roman praetor
  • praetorial powers
  praetorial, pretorial, pretorian,
• (s) 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"- Arthur M.Schlesinger Jr.
  Pretorian,

Nouns

• (n) a member of the Praetorian Guard Praetorian Guard,

Synonyms

Praetorian Guard praetorial pretorial pretorian

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