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Definition of Lection

Lection
Lection Lec"tion, n. [L. lectio, fr. legere, lectum, to read. See lesson, Legend.] 1. (Eccl.) A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service. 2. A reading; a variation in the text. We ourselves are offended by the obtrusion of the new lections into the text. --De Quincey.

Meaning of Lection from wikipedia

- A lection, also called the lesson, is a reading from scripture in liturgy. In many Christian denominations, the readings of the day are appointed in the...
- incensing. There are four or five Lections: (a) the Law and (b) the Prophecy, from the Old Testament, (c) the Lection from the Acts, (d) the Epistle, always...
- Aleister (1983). "Liber LXI vel Causæ: The Preliminary Lection, including the History Lection". The Holy Books of Thelema. York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser...
- the Lord's Day as designed by John Calvin (Collect is a short prayer; Lection is a scripture reading; Fraction and Delivery are the breaking of the bread...
- Samithi. Nalgonda ****embly Constituency comprises the following Mandals: ★by-lection Warangal List of constituencies of Telangana Legislative ****embly "Telangana...
- his solo music career, in 1990, with the release of, From the Heart, by Lection Records. This was his breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine...
- 1940 Women's Press Club skit in which Mammy Congress puts Scarlett O'Budgett into her corset before going to a 'lection party....
- National Governors ****ociation. Retrieved June 13, 2023. "Rhode Island's 'Lection Day". The New York Times. May 27, 1885. p. 2. Retrieved June 16, 2023....
- Dover Street, London. p. 55. The Athenaeum, Volume 3, Issues 115–165. J. Lection, London. 1830. p. 170. Cone, T E (1973). "Was Sir Walter Scott's Lameness...
- Vespers with the Divine Liturgy. During the Vespers, fifteen Old Testament lections which foreshadow the Baptism of Christ are read, and special antiphons...