Usually means: Commandery for Knights Templar members.
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  1. preceptory: Merriam-Webster
  2. preceptory: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. preceptory: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Preceptory, preceptory: Wordnik
  5. preceptory: Wiktionary
  6. preceptory: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. preceptory: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. preceptory: Dictionary.com
  9. Preceptory: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Preceptory: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. preceptory: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Preceptory: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. preceptory: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. preceptory: FreeDictionary.org
  15. preceptory: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A community of the Knights Templar, or the physical buildings or estate of such a community.
▸ adjective:  preceptive

Similar:
convent, pretorium, penitentiary, antetemple, temple, parish house, pastorage, enclosure, oratory, precinct, more...

Adjectives:
next, own, ancient, former, unflagging, old, poor, late, local

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Similar:
convent, pretorium, penitentiary, antetemple, temple, parish house, pastorage, enclosure, oratory, precinct, more...

Adjectives:
next, own, ancient, former, unflagging, old, poor, late, local



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