noun
prepositus
Prepositus (noun) means a provost: the presiding officer of various ecclesiastical bodies.
noun
1
A provost: the presiding officer of various ecclesiastical bodies.
2
The presiding officer of various civil bodies.
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin prepositus, variant of praepositus (“[one] placed in charge”). Doublet of provost.
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What is the meaning of prepositus?
"prepositus" (noun) means a provost: the presiding officer of various ecclesiastical bodies.
What are the different meanings of prepositus?
"prepositus" has 2 main meanings: 1. A provost: the presiding officer of various ecclesiastical bodies; 2. The presiding officer of various civil bodies.