prior

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pri‧or
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/ˈpɹaɪ.ə/
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The adjective is a learned borrowing from Latin prior (“earlier, former, previous, prior; in front; (figurative) better, superior”), from Proto-Italic *priōs (“earlier, previous”, literally “more before”), ultimately from *pri (“before”) (from Proto-Indo-European *pró (“leading to, toward”) and its etymon *per- (“before, in front; first”)) + *-jōs (suffix forming comparative adjectives). Doublet of before, fore, and former. The adverb and noun are derived from the adjective.

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Led   by   a
  prior Bolton   Abbey   was   technically   a
  priory despite   its   name .

Bir önceki liderliğindeki Bolton Abbey, adına rağmen teknik olarak bir manastırdı.