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pro·vi·sor
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provisornoun
A deputy of a Roman Catholic bishop.
provisornoun
The holder of a papal provision.
Webster Dictionary
Provisornoun
one who provides; a purveyor
Provisornoun
the purveyor, steward, or treasurer of a religious house
Provisornoun
one who is regularly inducted into a benefice. See Provision, 5
Provisornoun
one who procures or receives a papal provision. See Provision, 6
Etymology: [L., fr. providere: cf. F. proviseur. See Provide.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Provisor
prō-vī′zor, n. one who provides: a purveyor: a person to whom the pope has granted the right to the next vacancy in a benefice.—Statute of Provisors, an act of the English parliament passed in 1351 to prevent the pope from exercising the power of creating provisors.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Provisor in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Provisor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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