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Lector

noun

Someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church. Synonym: reader.

A public lecturer at certain universities. Synonyms: lecturer, reader.

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... Omnes, Illibate coluit. Uxorem duxit Annam Filiam Eadmundi Church Armigeri E Maldonia East Saxonum. Unica Corporis prole. (Elizabetha) Mentis multiplici (Libris utilissimis) Familiam propagavit, perennavit Famam. Requiem, Lector, si fas ducis, huic apprecare Et melior abi. Obiit Decembris 26, 1679. AEtatis 61. —— ...

— Notes and Queries, Number 204, September 24, 1853 • Various

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Words linked to "Lector" : reverend, pedagog, order, holy order, pedagogue, educator, man of the cloth, clergyman