Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PRAE-TO'RI-UM
PRAE-TEX'TAPRAG-MAT'IC, or PRAG-MAT'IC-AL
PRAE-TO'RI-UM, n. [PRÆ-TO'RI-UM. from prætor.]
A hall of justice in Rome, also a patrician's seat or manor house. – Elmes.
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