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Proctor

PROC'TOR, n. [contracted from L. procurator, from procuro; pro and curo.]
1. In a general sense, one who is employed to manage the affairs of another.
2. Appropriately, a person employed to manage another's cause in a court of civil or ecclesiastical law, as in the court of admiralty, or in a spiritual court.
3. The magistrate of a university.
PROC'TOR, v.i. To manage; a cant word.
proctor appears in definitions for these words:
Actor Apocrisary Commons Convocation Proctorical Proctorship Procurator Procuratorial Proxy Stand

 

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