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Pilate
DEFINITIONS OF:
Pilate
1
n
the Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (died in AD 36)
Synonyms:
Pontius Pilate
Type of:
procurator
(ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes
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