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Prsepositns

A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

L In old English law. One who was set over others; a chief or presiding officer. Prsepositus ecclesise: a church-reeve, or Prsepropera cousilia raro sunt prospera, I. prosperous.