Definition of rector

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Rector (n.) A clergyman who has the charge and cure of a parish, and has the tithes, etc.; the clergyman of a parish where the tithes are not impropriate. See the Note under Vicar..

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Corrector :: Corrector (n.) One who, or that which, corrects; as, a corrector of abuses; a corrector of the press; an alkali is a corrector of acids..
Rectorship :: Rectorship (n.) The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.
Mandatory :: Mandatory (a.) Containing a command; preceptive; directory.
Institutor :: Institutor (n.) A presbyter appointed by the bishop to institute a rector or assistant minister over a parish church.
Rectories :: Rectories (pl. ) of Rector.
Staff :: Staff (n.) The grooved director for the gorget, or knife, used in cutting for stone in the bladder..
Portionist :: Portionist (n.) One of the incumbents of a benefice which has two or more rectors or vicars.
Rectory :: Rectory (n.) The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes..
Erector :: Erector (n.) An attachment to a microscope, telescope, or other optical instrument, for making the image erect instead of inverted..
Rectoral :: Rectoral (a.) Pertaining to a rector or governor.
Director :: Director (n.) One of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a company or corporation; as, the directors of a bank, insurance company, or railroad company..
Settle :: Settle (n.) To establish in the pastoral office; to ordain or install as pastor or rector of a church, society, or parish; as, to settle a minister..
Mandator :: Mandator (n.) A director; one who gives a mandate or order.
Parson :: Parson (n.) A person who represents a parish in its ecclesiastical and corporate capacities; hence, the rector or incumbent of a parochial church, who has full possession of all the rights thereof, with the cure of souls..
Bishop :: Bishop (n.) A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director..
Directory :: Directory (n.) A body of directors; board of management; especially, a committee which held executive power in France under the first republic..
Conductor :: Conductor (n.) One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director..
Boss :: Boss (n.) A master workman or superintendent; a director or manager; a political dictator.
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.
Accentor :: Accentor (n.) One who sings the leading part; the director or leader.
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