Top Prefect Quotes

All right, said Ford. How would you react if I said that I'm not from Guildford at all, but from a small planet somewhere in the vicinity of Betelgeuse? Arthur shrugged in a so-so sort of way. I don't...

Can't stay long, Mother, he said. I'm up front, the prefects have got two compartments to themselves-Oh, are you a prefect, Percy? said one of the twins, with an air of great surprise. You should have...

Prefect Definition

(n.) A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person.

(n.) A superintendent of a department who has control of its police establishment, together with extensive powers of municipal regulation.

(n.) In the Greek and Roman Catholic churches, a title of certain dignitaries below the rank of bishop.

You see, I, unlike you, have been made a prefect, which means that I, unlike you, have the power to hand out punishments.Yeah, said Harry, but you, unlike me, are a git.