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aedile.

An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision of markets and the supply of grain and water.

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noun/ˈiːdaɪl/
  1. An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision of markets and the supply of grain and water.

    Ancient-Rome · historical
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From Latin aedīlis (“commissioner or magistrate”), from aedēs + -īlis.

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