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Præfecturæ

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Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Roman law. Conquered towns, governed by an officor called a "prefect," who was chosen in some Instances by the people, in others by the prætors. Butl. Hor. Jur. 29.