PROCERE

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Procere \Pro*cere"\, a. [L. procerus tall.]
   Of high stature; tall. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
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from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
PROCERES. The name by which the chief magistrates in cities were formerly 
known. St. Armand, Hist. Eq. 88. 
    

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