† praepositorshipn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: praepositor , prepositor n.¹, -ship suffix.

Etymology: < praepositor, variant of prepositor n.¹ + -ship suffix, after German Präpositur (1761 in the passage translated in quot. 1762¹). Compare post-classical Latin præpositātus (see provosty n.).

Obsolete. rare.

A group of parishes under one ecclesiastical superintendent; an area of ecclesiastical administration.

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1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. VI. 221 In the præpositorship [Ger. Präpositur] of Bremervorde are thirteen parochial-churches.

1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. VI. 230 Its parish-churches form a distinct præpositorship [Ger. Präpositur].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	praepositorship
释义	† praepositorshipn. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: praepositor , prepositor n.¹, -ship suffix. Etymology: < praepositor, variant of prepositor n.¹ + -ship suffix, after German Präpositur (1761 in the passage translated in quot. 1762¹). Compare post-classical Latin præpositātus (see provosty n.). Obsolete. rare. A group of parishes under one ecclesiastical superintendent; an area of ecclesiastical administration. ΚΠ 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. VI. 221 In the præpositorship [Ger. Präpositur] of Bremervorde are thirteen parochial-churches. 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. VI. 230 Its parish-churches form a distinct præpositorship [Ger. Präpositur]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1762
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