Definition of priory Priory
/pɹajˈɚi/ - [prayeree] - pri•or•y
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What does priory mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: priories |
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| priory - religious residence in a monastery governed by a prior or a convent governed by a prioress |
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- priory (n.)
A religious house presided over by a prior or prioress; -- sometimes an offshoot of, an subordinate to, an abbey, and called also cell, and obedience. See Cell, 2.
Part of speech
🔤- priory, noun, singular of priories.
