pri|or|ate

pri|or|ate
pri|or|ate «PRY uhr iht», noun.
1. the office, rank, or time of service of a prior.
2. = priory. (Cf.priory)

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  • ap|pro´pri|a´tor — ap|pro|pri|ate1 «uh PROH pree iht», adjective. right for the occasion; suitable; proper; fitting: »Plain, simple clothes are appropriate for school wear. SYNONYM(S): meet. See syn. under fit1. (Cf. ↑fit) ╂[< Late Latin appropriātus, past parti …   Useful english dictionary

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