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(adjective) of, forming, or resembling the Roman imperial bodyguard / (adjective) of or relating to a praetor

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praetorians
praetorian



Burgess, Philby, Maclean, Blunt, and their praetorians

used metaphorically here I assume

—p.35 The Cleric of Treason (13) by George Steiner
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6 years, 11 months ago


With a past checkered with praetorian preeminence

—p.83 Continuity and Change in Naya Pakistan (81) missing author
confirm
4 years, 5 months ago


the praetorian guard of "super delegates"

on Bernie

—p.141 by Kim Moody
notable
4 years, 5 months ago


The rise of New Labour had seen the unions, traditionally the praetorian guard of the Labour leadership, cast out

—p.36 by Alex Nunns
strange
4 years, 5 months ago