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pretorian
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Adjective
  • characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality
    • a large Praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious...and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble- Arthur M.Schlesinger Jr.
  • of or relating to a Roman praetor
    • praetorial powers
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