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priory

noun

Meaning

  1. A monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

cluniac(English)gilbertine(English)alien priory(English)priorship(English)priorate(English)provost(English)priour(English)preb.(English)augustinian(English)prioress(English)advowson(English)sion(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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