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- noun Plural form of
prefectship .
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Nominally they were in Mr. Prout's house; actually they were under the Head's eye; and since he was very careful never to promote strange new boys to prefectships, they considered they had a grievance against the school.
Stalky & Co. Rudyard Kipling 1900
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