# pretorium

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The general's tent in an Ancient Roman camp.
2. A council of war.
3. The official residence of the Ancient Roman praetor, proconsul, or governor in a province.
4. A splendid country seat.

## Etymology
From Latin praetorium, from praetor.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pretorium