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noun someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church
noun a public lecturer at certain universities
originFrom Middle English lector, lectoure, lectour, from Late Latin lēctor, from legō (“to read”). “Voice-over” sense probably adapted from Polish lektor. Doublet of lecture and lecturer.
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