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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] superintendent of a department who has control of its police establishment, together with extensive powers of municipal regulation. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) In the Greek and Roman [[Catholic]] churches, a title of certain dignitaries below the rank of bishop. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:33, 13 October 2021
Prefect [1]
(1): ( n.) A superintendent of a department who has control of its police establishment, together with extensive powers of municipal regulation.
(2): ( n.) In the Greek and Roman Catholic churches, a title of certain dignitaries below the rank of bishop.
(3): ( n.) A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person.
