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prefect
(encz) | prefect,prefekt n: Zdeněk Brož |
Prefect
(gcide) | Prefect \Pre"fect\, n. [L. praefectus, fr. praefectus, p. p. of
praeficere to set over; prae before + facere to make: cf. F.
pr['e]fet.]
1. A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a
particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the
prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a
fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian
prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the
emperor's person.
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2. A superintendent of a department who has control of its
police establishment, together with extensive powers of
municipal regulation. [France] --Brande & C.
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3. In the Greek and Roman Catholic churches, a title of
certain dignitaries below the rank of bishop.
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Apostolic prefect (R. C. Ch.), the head of a mission, not
of episcopal rank. --Shipley.
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prefect
(wn) | prefect
n 1: a chief officer or chief magistrate; "the prefect of Paris
police" |
PREFECT
(bouvier) | PREFECT, French law. A chief officer invested with the superintendence of
the administration of the laws in each department. Merl. Repert. h.t.
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prefect
(encz) | prefect,prefekt n: Zdeněk Brož |
prefectural
(encz) | prefectural,prefekturní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
prefecture
(encz) | prefecture,prefektura n: Zdeněk Brož |
Apostolic prefect
(gcide) | Prefect \Pre"fect\, n. [L. praefectus, fr. praefectus, p. p. of
praeficere to set over; prae before + facere to make: cf. F.
pr['e]fet.]
1. A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a
particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the
prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a
fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian
prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the
emperor's person.
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2. A superintendent of a department who has control of its
police establishment, together with extensive powers of
municipal regulation. [France] --Brande & C.
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3. In the Greek and Roman Catholic churches, a title of
certain dignitaries below the rank of bishop.
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Apostolic prefect (R. C. Ch.), the head of a mission, not
of episcopal rank. --Shipley.
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Prefectorial
(gcide) | Prefectorial \Pre`fec*to"ri*al\, a.
Of or pertaining to a prefect.
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Prefectship
(gcide) | Prefectship \Pre"fect*ship\, n.
The office or jurisdiction of a prefect.
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Prefecture
(gcide) | Prefecture \Pre"fec*ture\ (?; 277), n. [L. praefectura: cf. F.
pr['e]fecture.]
The office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his
official residence.
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prefect
(wn) | prefect
n 1: a chief officer or chief magistrate; "the prefect of Paris
police" |
prefectural
(wn) | prefectural
adj 1: of or relating to a prefecture; "a prefectural museum" |
prefecture
(wn) | prefecture
n 1: the district administered by a prefect (as in France or
Japan or the Roman Empire)
2: the office of prefect |
PREFECT
(bouvier) | PREFECT, French law. A chief officer invested with the superintendence of
the administration of the laws in each department. Merl. Repert. h.t.
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