Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A scholar appointed to oversee or superintend other scholars, or hold them in discipline; a monitor. Also
prepostor , præpostor.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A scholar appointed to inspect other scholars; a monitor.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
Scholar appointed toinspect other scholars; amonitor .
Etymologies
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Conjunction of pre- + posit and suffixed with ‐or, from Latin praepositus.
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