Pilate

['pailət]

Definition

(noun.) the Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (died in AD 36).

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Examples

At school she had used to side with the Philistines in several battles, and had wondered if Pontius Pilate were as handsome as he was frank and fair. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.

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