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单词 praepostor
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Definition of praepostor in English:

praepostor

noun prɪˈpɒstə
British
  • (at some public schools) a prefect or monitor.

    〈英〉(某些公学)监督生,班长

    Synonyms
    monitor

Origin

Mid 18th century: from praepositor, alteration of Latin praepositus 'head, chief', past participle of praeponere 'set over', from prae 'ahead' + ponere 'to place'.

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