What is a magistrate in ancient Rome, who had the superintendence of public buildings, highways, shows, etc.; hence, a municipal officer called?
aedile — A magistrate in ancient Rome, who had the superintendence of public buildings, highways, shows, etc.; hence, a municipal officer. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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