Aedileship

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  • noun. The office of an ædile.
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  • noun. The office of an aedile.
  • noun. The period or duration of this office.
  • Word Usage
    "The aedileship was a magistracy through which it was ordinarily necessary to pass in order to reach the consulship; and as the aediles were expected to bear their own expenses, the consulship was thus restricted to those who could afford an extravagant outlay."
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