proctor
71proctor — noun 1》 Brit. an officer at certain universities having mainly disciplinary functions. 2》 N. Amer. an invigilator at an examination. 3》 (in the Church of England) an elected representative of the clergy in the convocation of Canterbury or York.… …
72proctor — 1 noun (C) 1 a university officer, especially at Oxford or Cambridge, whose duties include making sure that students keep the rules 2 AmE someone who watches students in an exam to make sure that they do not cheat 2 verb (T) AmE to watch students …
73Proctor — 1) Equivalent in civil or canon law to attorney. (Sayles, George O. The King s Parliament of England, 145) 2) Sworn representative empowered to commit his principal, as in law suits; also elected representative of lesser clergy in parliament and… …
74proctor — n 1.(in a university or college) monitor, teacher s aide, watcher, overseer, supervisor; deputy, surrogate, delegate; procurator, steward; rector, preceptor. v 2. supervise, monitor, oversee, manage, watch over, attend to …
75proctor — proc·tor …
76proctor — proc•tor [[t]ˈprɒk tər[/t]] n. 1) a person appointed to keep watch over students at examinations 2) a school official charged with any of various supervisory or disciplinary duties 3) to supervise or monitor • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME; contracted …
77proctor — /ˈprɒktə / (say proktuh) noun 1. (in some universities) an official responsible for matters such as supervising examinations or investigating misconduct. 2. Law History a person employed to manage another s cause in a court of civil or… …
78proctor — n. disciplinary officer of university. ♦ proctorship, n. ♦ proctoral, ♦ proctorial, a …
79proctor — /proktar/ One appointed to manage the affairs of another or represent him in judgment. A procurator, proxy, or attorney. Formerly, an officer of the admiralty and ecclesiastical courts whose duties and business correspond exactly to those of an… …
80PROCTOR, RICHARD ANTONY — astronomer and lecturer on Astronomy; determined the rotation of the planet Mars, and propounded the theory of the solar corona (1837 1888) …
