单词 | præpostorial |
释义 | > as lemmaspræposˈtorial præposˈtorial adj. relating to praepostors; also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [adjective] > prefect or monitor monitorial1814 prepositorial1844 prefectorial1862 præpostorial1872 prefectual1873 1872 Times 19 Nov. 6/3 That distinctive institution of our English public schools known as the Monitorial, Praepostorial, or Praefectorial system. 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 10 Dec. 12/1 I should say that Percival's new model of the præpostorial system, carried out on Dr. Arnold's lines, was his greatest achievement as a head master. 2003 Guardian 4 Apr. (Educ. section) He brought to the praepostorial..role [sc. Provost of University College London] the muscular instincts of the CEO. < as lemmas |
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