Bible Encyclopedias
Praelector
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
is the ecclesiastical term for the divinity-reader in some cathedrals. Sometimes he is attached to the prebend (q.v.), and sometimes he lectures, as on saints' days, in Lent, and other important Church seasons. (See LECTOR); (See READER).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Praelector'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/p/praelector.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.