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Earlier (5)

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(Other definitions for prior that I've seen before include "Pre-existing, religious head" , "High ranking person in monastery" , "Clergyman - earlier" , "Previous; abbot's deputy" , "Former - monk" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, the Universal, The Star Tribune, The Telegraph, the Evening Standard, The Irish Independent and The Times.
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