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  • 11Prior — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Prior, del latín prior = el primero, es un puesto en algunos monasterios y conventos. Se puede referir al representante del abad en los monasterios que lo tengan (abadía). Este es el caso de los monasterios de las… …

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  • 12Prior (Rebsorte) — Prior ist eine 1987 neu gezüchtete pilzwiderstandsfähige rote Rebsorte. Prior wurde am Staatlichen Weinbauinstitut Freiburg durch Norbert Becker aus den Sorten Joannès Seyve 23 416 x Blauer Spätburgunder (als Muttersorte, ♀) und Bronner (als… …

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  • 13prior — pri·or / prī ər/ adj 1: earlier in time or order 2: taking precedence (as in importance) a prior lien Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 14prior inconsistent statement — prior in·con·sis·tent statement / ˌin kən sis tənt / n: a witness s statement made out of court prior to testifying that is inconsistent with the witness s testimony and that may be offered to impeach the witness s credibility compare prior… …

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  • 15prior art — n: the processes, devices, and modes of achieving the end of an alleged invention that were known or knowable by due diligence before and at the date of the invention; also: the knowledge or description of such processes, devices, or modes used… …

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  • 16PRIOR — in Chartis Dalmaticis, nomen Magistratus, a quo pleraeque civitates Croatiae et Dalmatiae regebantur, qui postmodum Comitis appellatione donatus est, Lucius de Regno Dalmatiae, l. 2. c. 8. 16. et l. 3. c. 12. Ab Italis autem Dalmatae id… …

    Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • 17prior — Ⅰ. prior [1] ► ADJECTIVE ▪ existing or coming before in time, order, or importance. ● prior to Cf. ↑prior to ORIGIN Latin, former, elder . Ⅱ. prior …

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  • 18prior consistent statement — prior con·sis·tent statement / kən sis tənt / n: a witness s statement made out of court prior to testifying that is consistent with the witness s testimony compare prior inconsistent statement ◇ A prior consistent statement may be offered as… …

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  • 19Prior — Sm Klostervorstand per. Wortschatz fach. (13. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. prior, eigentlich der Erste, Vordere , Komparativ neben dem Superlativ l. prīmus erster .    Ebenso nndl. prior, ne. prior, nfrz. prieur, nschw. prior, nisl. príor. ✎… …

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  • 20Prior — Pri or, a. [L. prior former, previous, better, superior; compar. corresponding to primus first, and pro for. See {Former}, and cf. {Prime}, a., and {Pre }, {Pro }.] 1. Preceding in the order of time; former; antecedent; anterior; previous; as, a… …

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