procurator

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 ]

a. Of or pertaining to a procurator, or proctor; made by a proctor. Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster ]