English noun: lector | |||
1. | lector (person) someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church | ||
Synonyms | reader | ||
Broader (hypernym) | clergyman, Holy Order, man of the cloth, Order, reverend | ||
2. | lector (person) a public lecturer at certain universities | ||
Synonyms | lecturer, reader | ||
Broader (hypernym) | educator, pedagog, pedagogue | ||