censorian
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
censorian (comparative more censorian, superlative most censorian)
- Archaic form of censorial.
- 1622, Francis Bacon, Bacon's History of the Reign of King Henry VII, Cambridge University Press, published 1902, page 62:
- And as the chancery had the Pretorian power for equity; so the star-chamber had the Censorian power for offences under the degree of capital.
References[edit]
- “censorian”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.