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provost

1. the head of certain university colleges or schools

2. (in Scotland) the chairman and civic head of certain district councils or (formerly) of a burgh council

3. Church of England the senior dignitary of one of the more recent cathedral foundations

4. RC Church

a. the head of a cathedral chapter in England and some other countries

b. (formerly) the member of a monastic community second in authority under the abbot

5. (in medieval times) an overseer, steward, or bailiff in a manor

6. Obsolete a prison warder

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