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Prexy
“Prexy” or “Prex” is a slang/shortened term for a college president, originating in the 1820s. 1)
Trinity students used the term frequently. The first uses of “Prexy” appeared on the old campus during the early or mid-19th century, and it remained popular through the mid-20th century, when it fell out of use, fashion, or institutional memory.
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https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prexy|Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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