Meaning Of The Word Preceptory

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Preceptory Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Preceptory?

preceptory in American English
a provincial community or religious house of the medieval Knights Templars, subordinate to the London Temple
noun: a subordinate house or community of the Knights Templars; commandery

preceptory in British English
noun: (formerly) a subordinate house or community of the Knights Templars

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