pretorian

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• March 30. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  Pretorian — adjective — english

  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.

• March 30. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pretorian — adjective — english

  of or relating to a Roman praetor; "praetorial powers"