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praesul, sŭlis, comm. [praesilio], one who leaps or dances before others, a dancer in public, public dancer.I.Lit. (class.), Cic. Div. 1, 26, 55; 2, 66, 136.—B.In partic., the leader of the Salii, who annually leaped and danced through the city, bearing the ancilia:II.fuit in eo sacerdotio (Saliorum) et praesul et vates et magister,
Capitol. M. Aurel. 4.—Transf., in gen., a presider, president, director; a patron, protector, etc. (post-class.):agri praesul,
Pall. 1, 6:fori,
Sid. Ep. 4, 14:praesul creatus litteris,
Aus. Ep. 4, 79; Pall. 1, 6 fin.:Angerona, diva praesul silentii,
Sol. 1; Mart. Cap. 2, § 160 fin.:et Junone calent hic arae praesule semper,
Avien. Perieg. 519.
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