'Procurator' definitions:

Definition of 'procurator'

From: WordNet
noun
A person authorized to act for another [syn: proxy, placeholder, procurator]
noun
(ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes

Definition of 'Procurator'

From: GCIDE
  • Procurator \Proc"u*ra`tor\, n. [L.: cf. F. procurateur. See Procure, and cf. Proctor. ] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. (Law) One who manages another's affairs, either generally or in a special matter; an agent; a proctor. --Chaucer. Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Rom. Antiq.) A governor of a province under the emperors; also, one who had charge of the imperial revenues in a province; as, the procurator of Judea. [1913 Webster]
  • Procurator fiscal (Scots Law), public prosecutor, or district attorney. [1913 Webster]