Proctor

Proctor

Proctor, a variant of the word procurator, is a person who takes charge of, or acts for, another. The word proctor is frequently used to describe someone who oversees an exam or dormitory.

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    “Most writers steal a good thing when they can,
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    The worst of ‘t is we now and then detect ‘em,
    Before they ever dream that we suspect ‘em.”
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