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Prepositure

Prepositure \Pre*pos"i*ture\, n. [L. praepositura. See Preposition, and cf. Provost.] The office or dignity of a provost; a provostship.
--Lowth.

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prepositure

n. The office or dignity of a provost; a provostship.