(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:12:18

Prel"a*ture (?), Prel"a*ture*ship, n. [F. pr'elature, or LL. praelatura.]

The state or dignity of a prelate; prelacy.

Milman.

 

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