单词 | prepositure |
释义 | † preposituren. Obsolete. The office of a prepositus or provost in a collegiate church or priory. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > prior > [noun] > office of priorya1387 prepositurec1425 priorheadc1425 prioratec1475 provostship1514 priorship1563 prioracy1895 c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 34 The tyme of a ȝere turnyd abowte, succedid in-to the prepositure and the dignyte of the priore of this new plantacioun. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 280 Which dignitie is tied to the Prepositure of Bruges Church. a1642 W. Bedell in T. Fuller Abel Redevivus (1651) 68 In the interim he sent him a Collation to the prepositure of Daventry. 1758 R. Lowth Life William of Wykeham i. 28 The King gave him..the Prepositure of Wells with the Prebend annexed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.c1425 |
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