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proctor
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proctor
1. a member of the teaching staff of any of certain universities having the duties of enforcing discipline
2. US (in a college or university) a supervisor or monitor who invigilates examinations, enforces discipline, etc.
3. (formerly) an agent, esp one engaged to conduct another's case in a court
4. (formerly) an agent employed to collect tithes
5. Church of England one of the elected representatives of the clergy in Convocation and the General Synod


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There may well be bishops in the country who will know how to invigilate those who do write, but theirs will not be an easy task as any nonprofessional moralist (like myself) who reads chapter 2 will soon learn.
 
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