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praeses.

protector; guard; guardian; defender; chief; president, governor, procurator;

7 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. sitting before (usually to guard or take care of something or someone), presider

    declension-3 · feminine · masculine
  2. protector, guard, guardian, defender

    declension-3 · feminine · masculine
  3. head, chief, ruler

    declension-3 · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From praesideō + -s, from sedeō.

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