English-Thai Dictionary

preceptor

N ครู  ผู้สอน  ผู้ ให้ความรู้  instructor mentor lecturer ku

 

preceptory

A เขต ปกครอง ของ อัศวิน 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PRECEPTOR

n.[L. proeceptor. See Precept. ] 1. In a general sense, a teacher; an instructor.
2. In a restricted sense, the teacher of a school; sometimes, the principal teacher of an academy or other seminary.

 

PRECEPTORIAL

a.Pertaining to a preceptor.

 

PRECEPTORY

a.Giving precepts.

 

PRECEPTORY

n.A subordinate religious house where instruction was given.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PRECEPTOR

Pre *cep "tor, n. Etym: [L. praeceptor, fr. praecipere to teach: cf. F.précepteur. See Precept. ]

 

1. One who gives commands, or makes rules; specifically, the master or principal of a school; a teacher; an instructor.

 

2. The head of a preceptory among the Knights Templars. Sir W. Scott.

 

PRECEPTORIAL

PRECEPTORIAL Pre `cep *to "ri *al, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a preceptor.

 

PRECEPTORY

PRECEPTORY Pre *cep "to *ry, a.

 

Defn: Preceptive. "A law preceptory. " Anderson (1573 ).

 

PRECEPTORY

Pre *cep "to *ry, n.; pl. Preceptories. Etym: [LL. praeceptoria an estate assigned to a preceptor, from L. praeceptor a commander, ruler, teacher, in LL. , procurator, administrator among the Knights Templars. See Preceptor. ]

 

Defn: A religious house of the Knights Templars, subordinate to the temple or principal house of the order in London. See Commandery, n., 2.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

preceptor

pre cep tor |ˈprēˌseptər, priˈseptər priˈsɛptər | ▶noun a teacher or instructor. DERIVATIVES pre cep to ri al |priˌsepˈtôrēəl, ˈprē - |adjective, pre cep tor ship |-ˌSHip |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin praeceptor, from praecept- ‘warned, instructed, ’ from the verb praecipere (see precept ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

preceptor

preceptor |prɪˈsɛptə | ▶noun ( fem. preceptress ) a teacher or instructor. DERIVATIVES preceptorial |ˌpriːsɛpˈtɔːrɪəl |adjective, preceptorship noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin praeceptor, from praecept- ‘warned, instructed ’, from the verb praecipere (see precept ).

 

Spanish Dictionary

preceptor, -ra

preceptor, -ra nombre masculino y femenino Persona que en una casa acomodada se encargaba del cuidado y educación de los niños .SINÓNIMO ayo .