procuratorate
1 synonym for procuratorate, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The role or position held by a procurator.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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Etymology
Comes from Medieval Latin prōcūrātorātus. Looked at simply by its parts, it appears to be procurator plus -ate (which forms nouns denoting rank or office).
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