proctor

Etymology
, contraction of ; compare. .

Noun

 * 1)  A person who supervises students as they take an examination, in the United States at the college/university level; often the department secretary, or a fellow/graduate student; an invigilator.
 * 2)  An official at any of several older universities.
 * 3)  A legal practitioner in ecclesiastical and some other courts.
 * 4)  One appointed to collect alms for those who could not go out to beg for themselves, such as lepers and the bedridden.
 * 5) A procurator or manager for another.
 * 6) A representative of the clergy in convocation.
 * 1) A representative of the clergy in convocation.

Translations

 * Arabic: مُرَاقِب
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 * German: Klausuraufsicht
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Verb

 * 1)  to function as a proctor
 * 2)  to manage as an attorney or agent