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adj. Of or relating to a praetor or the praetorship.

adj. Of or belonging to the Praetorian Guard.

adj. Venal; corruptible: "A large praetorian bureaucracy, filled with ambitious, possessive . . . and often sycophantic people, makes work and makes trouble” ( Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.)

n. A praetor or ex-praetor.

n. A member of the Praetorian Guard.

adj. Of or pertaining to a praetor

adj. Corruptly mercenary and venal

n. A praetor

adj. See pretorian.

adj. characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality

n. a member of the Praetorian Guard

adj. of or relating to a Roman praetor

"The Japanese, on the contrary, were enrolled as a kind of praetorian guard, or janissaries; in this character, however, their pride and power became so formidable that the king grew uneasy and disbanded them."

corrupt   

escort    bodyguard   

pretorian   

Dorian    Ecuadorean    Ecuadorian    Gregorian    Hyperborean    Ivorian    Nestorian    Pythagorean    Singaporean    Victorian   

pretorian    school-going    high-page    body    self-selected    commision    white-cloaked    6-foot-6    Hus    firija