Noun: lector lek-tu(r)
- Someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church
"The lector's clear voice carried through the church as he read the scripture";
- reader
- A public lecturer at certain universities
"The visiting lector gave a series of talks on modern poetry";
- lecturer
Derived forms: lectors
Type of: educator, Holy Order, Order, pedagog [US], pedagogue, reverend
Encyclopedia: Lector