"pretorium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pretoriums [plural]
Etymology: From Latin praetorium, from praetor. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|praetorium}} Latin praetorium Head templates: {{en-noun}} pretorium (plural pretoriums)
  1. (historical) The general's tent in an Ancient Roman camp. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-pretorium-en-noun-vmvf1eqO
  2. (by extension) A council of war. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-pretorium-en-noun-qzhFmT-q
  3. (historical) The official residence of the Ancient Roman praetor, proconsul, or governor in a province. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-pretorium-en-noun-I6kVZdR9
  4. (by extension, dated) A splendid country seat. Tags: broadly, dated
    Sense id: en-pretorium-en-noun-Wsteh5zt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 22 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 4 19 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 2 19 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: praetorium, prætorium [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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