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Nov 30, 2009
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lic•tor



Pronunciation: (lik'tur), [key]
n.
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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