prætoire

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Noun

prætoire m (plural prætoires)

  1. Obsolete form of prétoire.
    • 1628, Sébastien Roulliard, Melun ou l'Histoire de la Ville de Melun, page 138:
      Comme,ſans aller plus loing, ils inſtituerent à Sens, le ſouuerain Prȩfect de leur Prætoire,pour toute la contrée: []
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