| ADJECTIVE | pert | pretorian, praetorian, praetorial, pretorial | of or relating to a Roman praetor |
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| all | Pretorian, Praetorian | characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality |
| Meaning | Of or relating to a Roman praetor. | |
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| Synonyms | praetorian, praetorial, pretorial | |
| Spanish | pretorial, pretoriano | |
| Nouns | praetor, pretor | an annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic |
| Meaning | characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality. | |
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| Synonym | Praetorian | |
| Broader | corrupt | lacking in integrity |
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