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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
lector
    n 1: someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone
         ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church
         [syn: lector, reader]
    2: a public lecturer at certain universities [syn: lector,
       lecturer, reader]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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.
   [1913 Webster]
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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