English Explanatory Dictionary

prepositor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A scholar appointed to inspect other scholars; a monitor or prefect.

Word forms

prepositor prepositors præpositor prepostor

Etymology

Conjunction of pre- + posit and suffixed with ‐or, from Latin praepositus.

Derived words

prepositorship
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