Praetor in a sentence as a noun

The praetorian guard in the roman empire once killed a praetor, put his head on a pike, and paraded him/it around Rome because he refused to bribe them.

If you did not belong to the equites or the first class, your vote in the comitia centuriata which elected the consuls, the praetors and the censors had basically no effect.

Praetor definitions

noun

an annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic

See also: pretor