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Prosecutor
Prosecutor Pros"e*cu`tor, n. [Cf. L. prosecutor an attendant.] 1. One who prosecutes or carries on any purpose, plan, or business. 2. (Law) The person who institutes and carries on a criminal suit against another in the name of the government. --Blackstone.

Meaning of Secutor from wikipedia

- A secutor (pl. secutores) was a class of gladiator in ancient Rome. Thought to have originated around 50 AD, the secutor ("follower" or "chaser", from...
- to any gladiator who used a small shield (parmularius). A murmillo or a secutor would be a scutarius; the additional protection or advantage afforded by...
- or footwear. The retiarius was routinely pitted against a heavily armed secutor. The net-fighter made up for his lack of protective gear by using his speed...
- and the western Pacific Ocean. The genus had been once named as Secutor but Secutor was coined by Gistel in 1848 with Forsskål’s Scombrops equula as...
- Augustan legislation, the Samnite type was renamed Secutor ("chaser", or "pursuer"). The secutor was equipped with a long, heavy "large" shield called...
- likely forced into slavery and then into a gladiator school. He fought as a secutor, a class of gladiators in Rome. His common opponents were thus retiarii...
- replaced by similarly armed gladiators, including the hoplomachus and the secutor. The Samnite was named for the people of Samnium, an area in the southern...
- R.; Matsuura, K.; et al. (2017) [errata version of 2010 ****essment]. "Secutor hanedai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T154802A115237270...
- and that Samnites were called hoplomachi when battling a Thracian, and a secutor when matched against retiarii. The oplomachi were a designation or possibly...
- Centromyrmex secutor is a species of ant in the family Formicidae. "Centromyrmex secutor". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23. "AntWeb". California Academy of...