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Pretorian

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corruptverbWilling to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes.
praetoriannoun(historical, Ancient Rome) A member of a special bodyguard force used by Roman emperors, their symbol being the scorpion.
pretorialAlternative form of praetorian. [(Ancient Rome) Of or pertaining to a praetor.]
praetorialSynonym of praetorian.

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pretorialAlternative form of praetorian. [(Ancient Rome) Of or pertaining to a praetor.]
praetorialSynonym of praetorian.
praetoriannoun(historical, Ancient Rome) A member of a special bodyguard force used by Roman emperors, their symbol being the scorpion.
corruptverbWilling to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes.
prefectnounThe head of a department in France.
prefectsnounThe head of a department in France.
south africannounOf, from, or pertaining to South Africa, or the South African people.
capetoniannounA person from Cape Town.
adelaideannounOf, from or relating to the city of Adelaide, South Australia.
africannounOf or pertaining to Africa.
perthiannounOf, from or relating to the city of Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
afrikaansnounA Germanic language descending from Dutch; the primary language of the descendants of Dutch and other European settlers, as well as many mixed-race (e.g. Rehoboth Basters) living in South Africa and in Namibia. Also, one of the eleven official languages of South Africa and until 1990 one of three official languages of Namibia.
south koreannounOf, from, or pertaining to South Korea or the South Korean people.
nataliannounA native or inhabitant of Natal.
australnounA former currency of Argentina. Its symbol was ₳.
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rhodesiannounSomeone from Rhodesia.
portuguesenounOf or pertaining to the Portuguese language.
brisbaniannounA native or inhabitant of Brisbane (Australia).
paraguayannounOf, from, or pertaining to Paraguay.

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