priory
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priory
- /ˈpɹaɪəɹ.i/
- /ˈpɹaɪ.əɹ.i/
Rhymes with -aɪəɹi, -aɪ.əɹi
Where it comes from
From Anglo-Norman priorie.
noun priories
- A monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: cluniac, gilbertine, alien priory, priorship, priorate, provost, priour, preb., prio, primacy, preceptor, prelatry, precedency, prepositure, preregnant, prebendship
Translations
Talk about this word "priory." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/priory. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. priory. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/priory "priory." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/priory.Cite this
@misc{priory_2026,
title = {priory},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/priory},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
