procurator
1. a person authorized to act for another • Syn: proxy, placeholder • Hypernyms: agent 2. (ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes • Topics: antiquity • Regions: Rome, Roma, Eternal City, Italian capital, capital of Italy • Hypernyms: bureaucrat, administrative official • Hyponyms: Pilate, Pontius Pilate
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