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PRI'ORY, n. A convent of which a prior is the superior; in dignity below an abbey.

1. Priories are the churches given to priors in titulum, or by way of title.
1913 Definition
Priory (priory)
n.(?)
Pri"o*ry
; pl. Priories (#). [Cf. LL. prioria. See Prior, ]
  1. A religious house presided over by a prior or prioress; -- sometimes an offshoot of, an subordinate to, an abbey, and called also cell, and obedience. See Cell, 2.

    * Of such houses there were two sorts: one where the prior was chosen by the inmates, and governed as independently as an abbot in an abbey; the other where the priory was subordinate to an abbey, and the prior was placed or displaced at the will of the abbot.

    Alien priory, a small religious house dependent on a large monastery in some other country.

    Syn. -- See Cloister.


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