provostaladj.

Brit.

/ˈprɒvəstl/,

/ˈprɒvɒstl/,

/prə(ʊ)ˈvɒstl/, U.S.

/ˈproʊˌvoʊst(ə)l/,

/ˈproʊvəst(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: provost n., -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < provost n. + -al suffix¹, after French prévôtal prevotal adj.

rare.

Of, belonging to, or relating to a provost (in various senses); provostorial.

ΚΠ

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Prevostaire, prouostall, of a Prouost.

1630 E. Cary tr. J. D. Du Perron Reply to Answeare of King ii. vi. 167 The word vrbs, taken precisely for the Cittie of Rome, had two vses; one relatiue to the Imperiall territorie of the Cittie of Rome, and the other, relatiue to the prouostall territorie of the Cittie of Rome.

1905 Daily News 10 Aug. 6 It is earnestly to be hoped..that no ‘confeesion’ will be created in any mayoral or provostal bosom by the selection of such a date as the 13th, and such a day as Friday.

1994 Jrnl. Midwest Mod. Lang. Assoc. 27 33 Conservative alumni..pressured him in..the provostal appointment of Condoleezza Rice.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	provostal
释义	provostaladj. Brit. /ˈprɒvəstl/, /ˈprɒvɒstl/, /prə(ʊ)ˈvɒstl/, U.S. /ˈproʊˌvoʊst(ə)l/, /ˈproʊvəst(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: provost n., -al suffix¹. Etymology: < provost n. + -al suffix¹, after French prévôtal prevotal adj. rare. Of, belonging to, or relating to a provost (in various senses); provostorial. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Prevostaire, prouostall, of a Prouost. 1630 E. Cary tr. J. D. Du Perron Reply to Answeare of King ii. vi. 167 The word vrbs, taken precisely for the Cittie of Rome, had two vses; one relatiue to the Imperiall territorie of the Cittie of Rome, and the other, relatiue to the prouostall territorie of the Cittie of Rome. 1905 Daily News 10 Aug. 6 It is earnestly to be hoped..that no ‘confeesion’ will be created in any mayoral or provostal bosom by the selection of such a date as the 13th, and such a day as Friday. 1994 Jrnl. Midwest Mod. Lang. Assoc. 27 33 Conservative alumni..pressured him in..the provostal appointment of Condoleezza Rice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1611
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