procurator

noun

/ˈpɹɒkjʊˌɹeɪtə/UK/ˈpɹɑkjəˌɹeɪtɚ/US/ˌpɹɒkjʊˈɹeɪtə(ɹ)/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English procuratour, from Anglo-Norman procuratour, from Latin prōcūrātor, from prōcūrō (“to procure”) (English procure). Equivalent to procure + -ator and a doublet of proctor and procurer.

derived from procuratour
inherited from procuratour

Definitions

A tax collector.
An agent or attorney.
A legal officer who both investigates and prosecutes crimes, found in some inquisitorial…
A legal officer who both investigates and prosecutes crimes, found in some inquisitorial legal systems, particularly communist or formerly communist states – see public procurator
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1. The governor of a small imperial province.

The neighborhood

neighborcurator
neighborproctor
neighborprocuracy
neighborprocuratorate
neighborprocure
neighborinquisitor

Derived

procurator fiscal, procurator-general, procuratorial, procuratorship, procuratress

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