comprovincial

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

com- +‎ provincial

Adjective[edit]

comprovincial (not comparable)

  1. Being part of the same province.
    • 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. [], London: [] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
      He the six Islands, comprouinciall / In auncient times vnto great Britainee, / Shall to the same reduce [...].
    • 1845, William Palmer, Origines Liturgicae, or, Antiquities of the English Ritual: And a Dissertation on Primitive Liturgies[1], 4th edition, volume 2, London: Francis & John Rivington, →OCLC, page 310:
      Inthronization, in ancient times, immediately succeeded the rite of consecration; the new bishop being honourably placed in his episcopal chair by the prelates assembled for his consecration. [] Symeon of Thessalonica states, that the rite of inthronization was formerly celebrated with great solemnity by all the comprovincial bishops.

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Noun[edit]

comprovincial (plural comprovincials)

  1. One who comes from the same province.

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin comprōvinciālis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.pʁɔ.vɛ̃.sjal/
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Adjective[edit]

comprovincial (feminine comprovinciale, masculine plural comprovinciaux, feminine plural comprovinciales)

  1. comprovincial

Noun[edit]

comprovincial m (plural comprovinciaux)

  1. comprovincial