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Lector   /lˈɛktər/   Listen
Lector

noun
1.
Someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church.  Synonym: reader.
2.
A public lecturer at certain universities.  Synonyms: lecturer, reader.






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"Lector" Quotes from Famous Books



... 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

... four sections of the first chapter which covers the year 1671 deal with the life of the father lector, Fray Miguel de Santo Thomas. Nothing is known of his early life, not even his birthplace or his family name, nor the date or convent of his profession. By some he is called Miguel de San Agustin. His life in the Philippines was almost all spent ...
— The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700 • Various



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