PRECEPTORY


Meaning of PRECEPTORY in English

/pri sep"teuh ree, pree"sep-/ , n. , pl. preceptories .

a subordinate house or community of the Knights Templars; commandery.

[ 1530-40; praeceptoria. See PRECEPTOR, -Y 3 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .