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noun 
  1. An officer in ancient Rome, attendant on a consul or magistrate, who bore the fasces and was responsible for punishing criminals.
  • 1985: "Beware the power of the mob, Caesar." Then, schooled in needful agility, he ran away before a "s whip could reach him. " Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked
Etymology: Latin.

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