Bible Dictionaries
Preceptor

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The head of a preceptory among the Knights Templars.

(2):

(n.) One who gives commands, or makes rules; specifically, the master or principal of a school; a teacher; an instructor.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Preceptor'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/preceptor.html. 1828.