edile

British  

/ ˈiːdaɪl /

noun

1. a variant spelling of aedile

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Example Sentences

At waterside, Does the shocked eeler lay his congers by, Sighting a Reo driven by an edile?

From Time Magazine Archive

Marcus Agrippa, when he was edile, opened one hundred and seventy private baths, for the use of the people.

From Travels through France and Italy by Smollett, T. (Tobias)

He soon after held the important offices of tribune, quæstor, and edile.

From Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. by Halleck, Henry Wager

Neither priest nor edile would they encounter until their return to the same church-tower.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 by Various

The first Gordian, when edile, gave twelve spectacles, in each of which from one hundred and fifty to five hundred pair of gladiators appeared.

From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.