provincial
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Synonyms: provencial, provincia, provencal, provinciate, pronuncial, provincials, provincie
Antonyms: provencial, provincia, provencal, provinciate, pronuncial, provincials, provincie
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Adjective
- Of or pertaining to a [[province]].
- {{U|constituting}} a province.
- Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
- Not [[cosmopolitan]]; limited in [[outlook]]; [[narrow]]; [[illiberal]].
- Of or pertaining to an [[ecclesiastical]] province, or to the [[jurisdiction]] of an [[archbishop]]; not [[ecumenical]].
Noun
- A person belonging to a [[province]]; one who is provincial.
- {{senseid|en|monk}}{{lb|en|Roman Catholicism}} A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order.
- {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[constitution]] issued by the head of an [[ecclesiastical]] [[province]].
- A [[country bumpkin]].
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