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SUBPRIOR
Etymology
Noun
subprior (plural subpriors)
The vicegerent of a prior; a claustral officer who assists the prior.
Source: Wiktionary
Sub*pri"or, n. Etym: [Pref. sub + prior: cf. F. sous-prieur.] (Eccl.)
Definition: The vicegerent of a prior; a claustral officer who assists the prior.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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