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Term: praepositura
Definition: Praepositura is a historical term that refers to a person who is given the responsibility to manage something. This could be a specific area of responsibility or a household. For example, a wife may have praepositura over the household, meaning she has the authority to manage it.
Praepositura is a historical term that means "management" or "supervisory office." It refers to the duties and responsibilities that are delegated to a person to manage.
These examples illustrate how praepositura refers to the area of responsibility delegated to a person to manage. It can be applied to various situations where someone is given the authority to manage and supervise tasks and duties.