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pretor: see praetor praetor , in ancient Rome, originally a consul, and later a judicial magistrate (from c.366 B.C.). In 242 B.C. two praetors were appointed, the urban praetor (praetor urbanus), deciding cases to which citizens were parties, and the peregrine praetor (
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praetor, pretor
(in ancient Rome) any of several senior magistrates ranking just below the consuls


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