Definition of Priorate. Meaning of Priorate. Synonyms of Priorate

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Definition of Priorate

Priorate
Priorate Pri"or*ate, n. [LL. prioratus: cf. F. priorat.] The dignity, office, or government, of a prior. --T. Warton.

Meaning of Priorate from wikipedia

- A priory is a monastery of men or women under religious vows that is headed by a prior or prioress. Priories may be houses of mendicant friars or nuns...
- organized along similar lines. The property of the order was divided into "priorates" (or priories), subdivided into "bailiwicks," which in turn were divided...
- lierne vaults, enriched with bosses. Most of the work was done during the priorate of Thomas Chillenden (1391–1411): Chillenden also built a new quire screen...
- VIII is satirically depicted granting a highwayman (Ghino di Tacco) a priorate (Day 10, second tale). Earlier (I.i), Boniface VIII is also mentioned for...
- adherents of Anacletus II were condemned and deposed. He then retired to the priorate of S. Eusebio in Fontanella. Reccared II King of the Visigoths February–March...
- the worship of God in beauty, and Candela Evangelica (1536). Under the priorate of Peter of Leyden from 1506–1507, the Carthusian monastery of Cologne...
- make up for the fatigue of the night office. During his tenure of the priorate, a cloister was built, silver chalices and a silver processional cross...
- including that of Gibilmanna. The church, again mentioned in 1178, was a priorate in 1228, and thus no more a Benedictine possession. In 1535, father Sebastiano...
- despite explicit promises given by Innocent. Then Gregory retired to the priorate of S. Eusebio in Fontanella.[citation needed] The date of his death is...
- Damme Priory Priorat St. Benedikt, Damme Front side of Priorate St. Benedict in Damme (Dümmer) Location within Lower Saxony Monastery information Order...