procurator

About 0.51 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A tax collector.
2. noun An agent or attorney.
3. noun A legal officer who both investigates and prosecutes crimes, found in some inquisitorial legal systems, particularly communist or formerly communist states – see public procurator
4. noun The governor of a small imperial province.

Similar words

proxy ombudsperson ombudsman procureur procuracy deputy prosecutor delegate attorney-general attorney

Often followed by

of general fiscal in and for to was or

Word family

procuratorial procurators