ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aedileship

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Aedileship is a noun meaning (historical) The office of an aedile.

Meaning

(historical) The office of an aedile.

More Meanings

  1. (historical) The period or duration of this office.

Example Sentences

Two brothers of this name were, as we have seen, the authors of the law which threw open the offices of augur and pontifex to the commons, and afterwards in their aedileship they ornamented the city with several works of art

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include curule, aedile, augurship, archdeaconship, archdeaconry, beadleship.

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