prolocutor

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Medieval Latin prōlocūtor, from Latin prōlocūtus, from pro (“before”) +‎ locūtus (“having spoken”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɹə(ʊ)ˈlɒkjətə/, /pɹə(ʊ)ˈlɒkjʊtə/ (General American) IPA(key): /pɹoʊˈlɑkjətə/, /pɹoʊˈlɑkjutə/ (obsolete) IPA(key): /ˌpɹɒləˈkjuːtəɹ/, /ˌpɹoʊləˈkjuːtəɹ/, /ˈpɹɒləˌkjuːtəɹ/ === Noun === prolocutor (plural prolocutors) A spokesman, one who speaks on behalf of others. A speaker; a presiding officer of an assembly: A chairman of the lower house of a convocation in the Anglican Church. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== References ====