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What is a lictor?

What is a lictor? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An officer in ancient Rome, attendant on a consul or magistrate, who bore the fasces and was responsible for punishing criminals.
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I'll a lictor straight despatch, To seize on her, for she belongs to me.Oppius.
Meanwhile, a lictor knocked on the doors of the dining room, and a reveler, dressed all in white, entered with a large crowd.
But little-known Liechtenstein-registered firm Lictor Anstalt claims that Alphasteel did not own the strip mill at the site, which is key to the operation of the works.
He stayed the hand of the lictor after the first blow, and then slipped between the heavy lid and the pavement a kind of hook.
What we learn of the Centurion, the Triumvir, and the lictor, is very trifling.
The best of his 100-odd winners was on Lictor in the Topham Trophy.

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