Praeses

Word PRAESES
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The local superiors of houses (conventus) which contain at least six religious, are called guardians (earlier wardens); otherwise they receive the title praeses or superior. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Junius and Tremellius render all these places, not by sacerdos, priest, but by praeses, that is, a prince, or at least ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

Touching this city, very little is to be learned from the antient historians: but that it was the seat of a Roman praeses, is proved by the two following inscriptions, which are still extant. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The other, found near the same place, is in praise of the praeses Marcus Aurelius Masculus. ❋ Unknown (2004)

It was set up by a "praeses provinciae Pamphyliae D (omini) N (ostri) M. Ofeius (?)." ❋ Unknown (2003)

= This seems to be the first instance of _praeses_ ❋ 43 BC-18? Ovid (N/A)

The respondent or defender of an academical thesis is to be considered as the author, unless the work unequivocally appears to be the work of the _praeses_. ❋ Ainsworth Rand Spofford (N/A)

Cyclópés autem pástórés erant quídam quí ínsulam Siciliam et praecipué montem Aetnam incolébant; ibi enim Volcánus, praeses fabrórum et ígnis repertor, cúius serví Cyclópés erant, officínam suam habébat. ❋ John [Editor] Kirtland (N/A)

The duke governs through a minister of state, who is the praeses of all the departments -- finance, home affairs, education, public worship and statistics. ❋ Various (N/A)

The outer provinces and those prone to turbulence were governed not by ex - consuls and ex-praetors acting in the name of the Senate, but each by a deputy of the Emperor, styled propraetor, praeses, or procurator. ❋ Edward Lucas White (1900)

During this interval Smith was elected praeses of the University meetings by the choice of his colleagues, and as the position was at the time one of considerable difficulty, they would not be likely to select for it a man of decided business incapacity. ❋ Rae, John, 1845-1915 (1895)

I have apologized for not attending the Royal Society Club, who have a gaudeamus on this day, and seemed to count much on my being the praeses. ❋ Hutton, Richard (1878)

Ibi daemon praeses conventus in solio sedet magnifico, forma terrifica, ut plurimum hirci vel canis. ❋ James Russell Lowell (1855)

Quos vel ipse, tanquam praeses collegii, vel per daemonem, qui ad cujuslibet sagae custodiam constitutus est, ... vel per alios Magos aut sagas per unum aut duos dies antequam fiat congregatio denunciat .... ❋ James Russell Lowell (1855)

A publicis concilliis concillii per sexennium; praeses; plus anno COLONIAE PRAEFECTUS, cum regiam dignitatem et publicam libertatem aequali jure asseruit. ❋ Unknown (1732)

"For," said he, "as the princely central court at Wolgast has to give sentence upon thee, this statement would do thee far more harm than good, seeing that the _praeses_ thereof is a cousin of the Sheriff, and ofttimes goes a-hunting with him. ❋ Wilhelm Meinhold (1824)

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