ae´dile|ship

ae´dile|ship
ae|dile «EE dyl», noun.
an elected official in ancient Rome in charge of promoting public games and circuses, maintaining public order, supervising traffic, and superintending public buildings and lands, the marketplace, and food and water supplies. Also, edile.
[< Latin aedīlis, probably (originally) a temple official < aedēs temple]
ae´dile|ship, noun.

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