prepositor
prepositor · prepositors
A scholar appointed to inspect other scholarsA scholar appointed to inspect other scholars; a monitor or prefect.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A scholar appointed to inspect other scholars; a monitor or prefect.
Origin
Conjunction of pre- + posit and suffixed with ‐or, from Latin praepositus.Conjunction of pre- + posit and suffixed with ‐or, from Latin praepositus.
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Forms
plural: prepositorsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedprepositorship