PRELECTOR

Etymology

Noun

prelector (plural prelectors)

A reader of lectures or discourses; a lecturer.

Source: Wiktionary


Pre*lec"tor, n. Etym: [L. praelector.]

Definition: A reader of lectures or discourses; a lecturer. Sheldon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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