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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Pref.

sub + prior

: cf. F.

sous-prieur

(Eccl.)

The vicegerent of a prior; a claustral officer who assists the prior.

Noun.

[sub and prior.] The vicegerent of a prior; a claustral officer who assists the prior.

subprior ‎(plural subpriors)