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prelate
c.1200, from M.L.
prelatus
"clergyman of high rank," from L.
prelatus
"one preferred," from
prælatus,
serving as pp. of
præferre
(see
prefer
), from
præ
"before" +
latus
"borne, carried" (see
oblate
(n.)).