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PROVOSTSHIP
Etymology
Noun
provostship (plural provostships)
The state, property, or office of being a provost.
Source: Wiktionary
Prov"ost*ship, n.
Definition: The office of a provost.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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