procurator
proc·u·ra·tor
procurator · procurators
A tax collectorA tax collector.
UK/ˈpɹɒkjʊˌɹeɪtə/US/ˈpɹɑkjəˌɹeɪtɚ/
Значение
значений: 4A tax collector.
An agent or attorney.
A legal officer who both investigates and prosecutes crimes, found in some inquisitorial legal systems, particularly communist or formerly communist states – see public procurator
(Ancient Rome)The governor of a small imperial province.
Ещё определения
- (ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes
- a person authorized to act for another
Происхождение
Inherited from Middle English procuratour, from Anglo-Norman procuratour, from Latin prōcūInherited 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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Формы
мн. число: procurators| Ед. число | procurator |
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правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 2Близкие по смыслу
- a person authorized to act for another:proxyplaceholder