PRORECTOR

Etymology

Noun

prorector (plural prorectors)

An officer who presides over the academic senate of a university in certain countries.

A substitute or assistant rector.

Source: Wiktionary


Pro*rec"tor, n. Etym: [NL. See Pro-, and Rector.]

Definition: An officer who presides over the academic senate of a German university. Heyse.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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