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praetorOne entry found. Main Entry: prae·tor Variant(s): also pre·tor \ˈprē-tər\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English pretor, from Latin praetor Date: 15th century : an ancient Roman magistrate ranking below a consul and having chiefly judicial functions — prae·to·ri·al \prē-ˈtȯr-ē-əl\ adjective — prae·tor·ship \ˈprē-tər-ˌship\ noun
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