Latin word praepositus villae comes from Latin villa (Country house; villa. Estate, farm.), Latin praepositus
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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villa | Latin (lat) | Country house; villa. Estate, farm. |
praepositus | Latin (lat) | (Medieval) A provost.. (Medieval) A reeve.. A chief, a head.. A prefect.. A president.. An overseer.. One placed in command: a commander, a leader, particularly:. |
praepositus villae | Latin (lat) | (Medieval Latin) A constable.. (Medieval Latin) A reeve.. (Medieval Latin) An underconstable, a petty constable. |