Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The post or dignity of a provincial. See
provincial , n., 2.
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Examples
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After his provincialship he became rector of St. Omer (1712-5), then spiritual director at the English College, Rome, till death.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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Batuecas (Old Castile) during his provincialship, and later on a similar house in Belgium.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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The last-named appointment was followed by the provincialship of the Province of Lyons.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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He recounts the leading events therein, from one provincialship to another, and furnishes biographical sketches of the more prominent members of the order: and he relates various important secular events, especially those bearing on the work of the missionaries.
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