Praetorian

See also: praetorian, prætorian, and Prætorian

English

Alternative forms

• praetorian
• prætorian (obsolete)
• Prætorian (obsolete)
• pretorian
• Pretorian

Noun

Praetorian (plural Praetorians)

1. (historical) A member of a special bodyguard force used by Roman emperors. The symbol of the Praetorian Guard was the scorpion.

Translations

member of that force

• Esperanto: pretoriano, pretorano
• Finnish: pretoriaani
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• French: prétorien (fr) m
• Polish: pretorianin (pl) m

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