prefect

Definition

  • noun: a chief officer or government official who is responsible for a particular area in some countries (such as Japan and France)
  • noun: any of various high officials or magistrates of differing functions and ranks in ancient Rome

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  • (..) that has crippled it. Will you accept this great honor that I have offered you? With all my heart, no. Maximus, that is why it must be you. But surely a prefect, a senator, somebody who knows the city, who understands her politics. But you have not been corrupted by her politics. - And Commodus? (..)
    2000 Gladiator