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Definition of Lector

Lector
Lector 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.

Meaning of Lector from wikipedia

- Lector is Latin for one who reads, whether aloud or not. In modern languages it takes various forms, as either a development or a loan, such as English:...
- A lector priest was a priest in ancient Egypt who recited spells and hymns during temple rituals and official ceremonies. Such priests also sold their...
- Dr. Hannibal Lecter is a character created by American novelist Thomas Harris. Lecter is a brilliant, cannibalistic serial killer and former forensic psychiatrist;...
- origin of caveat venditor as it pertains to modern tort law in US. Caveat lector is a Latin phrase meaning "let the reader beware". It means that when reading...
- In some Christian denominations, a reader or lector is the person responsible for reading aloud excerpts of scripture at a liturgy. In early Christian...
- Lector is a free e-book reading application for desktop Linux systems that also has basic collection management features. Lector was developed by a Spanish...
- Theodorus Lector (Gr****: Θεόδωρος Ἀναγνώστης, Theodoros Anagnostes) was a lector, or reader, at the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople during the early sixth...
- Chionodes lector is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[failed verification] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and...
- Keith Leslie Smith is a former English keyboardist, once in the bands Anathema (1996, 2001–2011) and Cradle of Filth (1998–2000). He was born in 1967 in...
- women may serve as extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion, as readers (lectors), or as altar servers. Historically, boys and men have only been permitted...