Meaning

1 senses
  1. (dated, obsolete, uncountable)The office of a prior.

Origin

From prior + -acy. First use appears c. 1895. See cite below.

From prior + -acy. First use appears c. 1895. See cite below.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedpriory

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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