noun
prepositus
Prepositus (noun) means a provost, the person in charge of certain church organisations.
noun
1
A provost, the person in charge of certain church organisations.
2
The head of certain civil organisations or councils.
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Etymology
This word comes from Medieval Latin prepositus, a variant of praepositus (“[one] placed in charge”). It is a doublet of provost.
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What is the meaning of prepositus?
"prepositus" (noun) means a provost, the person in charge of certain church organisations.
What are the different meanings of prepositus?
"prepositus" has 2 main meanings: 1. A provost, the person in charge of certain church organisations; 2. The head of certain civil organisations or councils.