Bible Dictionaries
Pretorium

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The general's tent in a Roman camp; hence, a council of war, because held in the general's tent.

(2):

(n.) The official residence of a governor of a province; hence, a place; a splendid country seat.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pretorium'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pretorium.html. 1828.