Bible Dictionaries
Preceptory

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A religious house of the Knights Templars, subordinate to the temple or principal house of the order in London. See Commandery, n., 2.

(2):

(a.) Preceptive.

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