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Meaning of LECTOR

Pronunciation:  'lektur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a public lecturer at certain universities
 
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 Synonyms: lecturer, reader
 
 See Also: educator, pedagogue

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lec"tor\ (l[e^]k"t[o^]r), n. [L. See {Lection}.] (Eccl.)
A reader of lections; formerly, a person designated to read
lessons to the illiterate.
 
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 Related Terms: acolyte, acolytus, almoner, anagnost, beadle, bedral, Bible clerk, Bible reader, capitular, capitulary, choir chaplain, churchwarden, clerk, deacon, deaconess, diaconus, doorkeeper, elder, elderman, exorcist, exorcista, holy orders, homilist, lay elder, lay reader, lecturer, major orders, minor orders, ostiarius, parish clerk, praelector, preacher, precentor, presbyter, priest, reader, ruling elder, sacrist, sacristan, sexton, shames, sidesman, subdeacon, subdiaconus, succentor, suisse, teaching elder, thurifer, verger, vergeress
 

 

 

 

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