† Preˈmonster, a. and n. Obs. rare.
Shortened from Premonstratensis.
| c 1425 Wyntoun Cron. vii. 1111 (Cotton MS.) And of þe ordyr Premonster lyk Qwhit chanownys coyme þan to Alnewyk. c 1440 Promp. Parv. 412/1 Premoster, whyȝte chanon (H., P. Premonster), Premonstrensis. |