prefektur.
prefecture (the office or position of a prefecture)
Meaning & usage
prefecture (the office or position of a prefecture)
prefecture (the jurisdiction or region of a prefect)
apostolic prefecture: a 'pre-diocesan' missionary jurisdiction where the Catholic Church is not yet sufficiently developed to have it made a diocese
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Dutch prefectuur, from Middle French préfecture, from Latin praefectūra.
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