Provost is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROVOST in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a high-ranking university official
• the head of certain university colleges, especially at Oxford or Cambridge, and public schools.
• a senior administrative officer in certain universities.
• the head of a chapter in a cathedral.
• the Protestant minister of the principal church of a town or district in Germany and certain other European countries.
• the head of a Christian community.
• the chief magistrate of a French or other European town.
• head of certain university colleges in Britain
• A person who is appointed to superintend, or preside over, something; the chief magistrate in some cities and towns; as, the provost of Edinburgh or of Glasgow, answering to the mayor of other cities; the provost of a college, answering to president; the provost or head of certain collegiate churches.
• The keeper of a prison.
• a high-ranking university administrator

Words related to PROVOST

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Words that contain PROVOST

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How to use PROVOST in a sentence

• My orders are to deliver you at the provost prison.
• These Germans had, of course, told our Provost Marshal that they were civilians, and never had or intended to take part in the war.
• These, however, were not allowed to enter Paris, but, by order of the provost, were lodged in the Chapel of St.
• The value of Provost Oats for porridge is too well known to need comment here.
• Logan, the Provost Marshal, and had a long interview with him.
• The regular cavalry of the Provost Guard had turned the tide of stragglers now, letting through only the wounded and the teams.
• A devoted Burgundian, Sire Guy de Bar, was named provost of Paris in the place of Tanneguy Duchatel.
• Moreover, the Provost Saxo went on a mission to Paris in 1165, and was thus much too old for the theory.
• One war was no sooner over than the Provost of Oriel found another even more formidable on his hands.
• By these absurd decrees Bertulphe the provost, his daughter Constance, and his knightly son-in-law were all serfs.
• Lindley Dean and I appeared before the Provost Marshal with a statement of our cases.
• This was the time of the power of Stephen Marcel, provost of the merchants of Paris, and of Robert Lecoq, Bishop of Laon.
• Addressed to the Lord Mayor of London, the Lord Provost of Edinburgh, the Lord Mayor of Dublin, and the Lord Mayor of Cardiff.
• Formerly, the right of presiding in the third house of the kingdom belonged to the provost of the merchants.
• Already there were more than enough persons to fill four trains, and the guards were permitting only those to board the cars who had passes signed by the Mexican provost marshal.
• It was written by Sir Henry Wotton, Provost of Eton College, just in time to overtake Milton before he set out on his journey to Italy.
• The government of the city had been in the hands of a somewhat antiquated board presided over by a provost of the merchants.
• Jean continued provost of Vaucouleurs for many a long year, and then, when relieved of his office, received a sum of money in lieu of it.
• A Gloucestershire worthy, having been born at Dursley in that county, he was sent first to Eton and then to Cambridge, becoming, in 1528, Provost of King’s College.
• Blackie, then Lord Provost, having invited his co-operation and assistance in the carrying out of the City Improvement Scheme, which was then in process of being hatched.
• Pratt, then senior travelling-fellow, afterwards provost of that college.
• But chief among the speakers was the President of the Third Estate, Robert Miron, Provost of the Merchants of Paris.
• His father was Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, a position subsequently occupied also by the son.
• Kennedy, statesman and author, was chosen provost, and on his death in 1870, the Hon.
• The ropes being put about their necks, the provost marshal produced the pardon and read it.
• The Provost Judge also told the slaves that they might leave if they liked, and Anna was among those who left.
• The Provost Marshal General has charge of the Police, Fire, Health and Street Cleaning Departments, and the issuing of licenses.
• Volunteers, is hereby appointed Judge of the Provost Court, for the city of Manila.
• Samuel Provost, after which His Excellency was conducted in form to his own house.

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