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Meanings of preceptor in English
Usage of preceptor in English
1
The preceptor should never be disregarded in any manner by the disciple.
2
The commentator thinks that it is Vrihaspati, the preceptor of the celestials.
3
Neither the mother nor the father deserves such regard as the preceptor.
4
Seeing implies contemplation, and hearing, the receiving of instructions from the preceptor.
5
He is sitting by the death-bed of his friend and preceptor, Duhan.
6
The prince was utterly astounded when his old preceptor entered his room.
7
Hearing this answer of their preceptor, the disciples became filled with joy.
8
On his return to England, his father became preceptor to the poet.
9
The preceptor pulled off the glass, exposing the wand to the air.
10
The preceptor's son is worthy of my reverence as the preceptor himself.
11
He loosed his preceptor and pressed a hand to his stinging cheek.
12
He had to choose a preceptor for Monseigneur le Duc de Bourgogne.
13
It was thus, O king, that our Island-born preceptor discoursed to us.
14
Residing in his preceptor's house, he attended to his lessons every day.
15
She detected, with the quickness of her sex, the preceptor's stealthy aim.
16
To his early preceptor's kindness of heart, Hume frequently referred with tears.
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Preceptor across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common