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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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