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provostry

provostry noun: a district under a provost.

Noun

provostry (plural provostries)

  1. A district under a provost.

Forms of provostry

pluralprovostries

Origin of provostry

From provost + -ry.

Questions about provostry

What does provostry mean?
Provostry means a district under a provost.
What part of speech is provostry?
Provostry is a noun.
What is the plural of provostry?
The plural of provostry is provostries.

Words near provostry in the dictionary

  1. provostial
  2. provosties
  3. provosting
  4. provostorial
  5. provostries
  6. provostry
  7. provosts
  8. provostship
  9. provostships
  10. provosty
  11. provulgate

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