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lector

DEFINITIONS OF: lector

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n someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church

Synonyms:
reader
Type of:
clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Holy Order, Order
(usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy

n a public lecturer at certain universities

Synonyms:
lecturer, reader
Type of:
educator, pedagog, pedagogue
someone who educates young people
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