† provostern.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: provost n., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < provost n. + -er suffix¹.

Obsolete. rare.

= provost n.Quot. 1761 is a compositorial error for provost. The original citation, from Ascham's Toxophilus (1545), appears at provost n. 7.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > municipal magistrate > [noun] > chief magistrate or mayor > in Scotland

provost1387

provostera1661

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Bucks. 131 Fellow and Provoster of Eaton.

1761 Ascham's Eng. Wks. 120 Of fence..there is not onely maisters to teach it, with his provosters, ushers, scholers, and other names of arte and schole.]

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	provoster
释义	† provostern. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: provost n., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < provost n. + -er suffix¹. Obsolete. rare. = provost n.Quot. 1761 is a compositorial error for provost. The original citation, from Ascham's Toxophilus (1545), appears at provost n. 7. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > municipal magistrate > [noun] > chief magistrate or mayor > in Scotland provost1387 provostera1661 a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Bucks. 131 Fellow and Provoster of Eaton. 1761 Ascham's Eng. Wks. 120 Of fence..there is not onely maisters to teach it, with his provosters, ushers, scholers, and other names of arte and schole.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.a1661
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