procurator

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈpɹɒkjʊˌɹeɪtə/
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/ˈpɹɒkjʊˌɹeɪtə/ · /ˈpɹɑkjəˌɹeɪtɚ/ · /ˌpɹɒkjʊˈɹeɪtə(ɹ)/

Definition of procurator

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A tax collector.
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noun

  1. A tax collector.
  2. An agent or attorney.
  3. A legal officer who both investigates and prosecutes crimes, found in some inquisitorial legal systems, particularly communist or formerly communist states – see public procurator
  4. (Ancient-Rome)The governor of a small imperial province.

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English procuratour, from Anglo-Norman procuratour, from Latin prōcūrātor, from prōcūrō (“to procure”) (English procure). Equivalent to procure + -ator and a doublet of proctor and procurer.

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