proctorage

noun — 2 senses

proctorage

noun

Etymology From proctor + -age.

1

Obsolete Management by a proctor

2

Derogatory, Obsolete control; superintendence.

the fogging proctorage of money1641 May, John Milton, Of Reformation Touching Church-Discipline in England: And the Causes that hitherto have Hindred it. […], [London]: […] Thomas Vnderhill, →OCLC:

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