procurator

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Synonyms: procreator, procuratory, cocurator, procuration, procurators, prostrator

Antonyms: procreator, procuratory, cocurator, procuration, procurators, prostrator

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Noun

1. A [[tax]] [[collector]].
2. An [[agent]] or [[attorney]].
3. A legal officer who both investigates and prosecutes crimes, found in some [[inquisitorial]] legal systems, particularly communist or formerly communist states – see {{w|public procurator}}
4. {{lb|en|Ancient Rome}} The governor of a small imperial province.

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