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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'preceptory' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions preceptory noun (preceptories) A community of the Knights Templar, or the physical buildings or estate of such a community. 1819: "The most petty baron may arrest, try, and condemn a witch found within his own domain. And shall that power be denied to the Grand Master of the Temple within a of his Order?" " Walter Scott, Ivanhoe Etymology: From mediaeval Latin praeceptoria, noun use of the feminine of praeceptorius "commanding".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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