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| Noun | 1. An alternative spelling for "Aedile": A magistrate in ancient Rome, who had the superintendence of public buildings, highways, shows, etc.; hence, a municipal officer.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Edile" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A Roman magistrate whose chief business was to superintend buildings of all kinds, more especially public edifices, temples, bridges, aqueducts, &c. The ediles had also the care of the highways, public places, weights and measures, &c.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] alternative spelling of aedile or �dile. (references) | ||
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| Position | Synonyms (sorted by strength) | |
Noun |
coroner, portreeve. Consider also: alderman, burgomaster, constable, investigator, committeeman, councilman, councilwoman, crowner, warden, pathologist, mayor, inquisitor, mayors, portreeves. | |
Other |
aedile, paritor. | |
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Computed Synonyms: edile
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Synonyms within Context: edile | ||
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Jurisdiction |
Edile, aedile, coroner, paritor, portreeve, posse comitatus. | |
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| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 营造司 (edile, aedile). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, edile. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 營造司 (edile). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, edile. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguk Mal | 영조관 (edile), 조영관 (aedile, edile). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, edile. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguohua | 영조관 (edile), 조영관 (aedile, edile). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, edile. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | edile (building, aedile, edile). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, edile. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | aedile 造営官 (edile). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, edile. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Korean | 영조관 (edile), 조영관 (aedile, edile). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, edile. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | edil (aedile, civic dignitary, edile, mayor, town councillor). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, edile. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
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| Language | Translations for “edile” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | athagedathagile (edile). Additional references: Athag, edile. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | agedagile (edile). Additional references: Double Dutch, edile. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | 3()|||_3 (edile). Additional references: Leet, edile. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | opedopile (edile). Additional references: Oppish, edile. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | edileway (edile). Additional references: Pig Latin, edile. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | ubedubile (edile). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, edile. (volunteer) | |||
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