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Pre•to•ri•us
Pronunciation: (pri-tôr'ē-us, -tōr'-; Du. prā-tō'rē-oos"), [key]—
n.
An•dries Wil•hel•mus Ja•co•bus Pronunciation: (än'drēs vil-hel'moos yä-kô'boos), [key] 1799–1853, and his son
Mar•thi•nus Wes•sels Pronunciation: (mär-tē'noos ves'uls), [key]1819–1901, Boer soldiers and statesmen in South Africa.
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