Prior

Prior

Prior is an ecclesiastical title, derived from the Latin adjective for "earlier, first", with several notable uses.

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Famous quotes containing the word prior:

    “And ‘tis remarkable that they
    Talk most who have the least to say.”
    —Matthew Prior (1664–1721)

    “Forbear to mention what thou canst not praise.”
    —Matthew Prior (1664–1721)

    “Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?”
    —Matthew Prior (1664–1721)