单词 | prior |
释义 | prior adj., adv., & n. --adj   1. earlier.   2. (often foll. by to) coming before in time, order, or importance. --adv (foll. by to) before (decided prior to their arrival). --n   1. the superior officer of a religious house or order.   2. (in an abbey) the officer next under the abbot. Derivatives priorate n. prioress n. priorship n. Etymology: L, = former, elder, compar. of OL pri = L prae before |
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