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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Shopwalker :: Shopwalker (n.) One who walks about in a shop as an overseer and director. Cf. Floorwalker.
Rector :: Rector (n.) The superior officer or chief of a convent or religious house; and among the Jesuits the superior of a house that is a seminary or college.
Floorwalker :: Floorwalker (n.) One who walks about in a large retail store as an overseer and director.
Guide :: Guide (v. t.) One who, or that which, directs another in his conduct or course of lifo; a director; a regulator..
Directory :: Directory (n.) A collection or body of directions, rules, or ordinances; esp., a book of directions for the conduct of worship; as, the Directory used by the nonconformists instead of the Prayer Book..
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.
Disposer :: Disposer (n.) One who, or that which, disposes; a regulator; a director; a bestower..
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..
Rector :: 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..
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..
Rector :: Rector (n.) The head master of a public school.
Direction :: Direction (n.) The body of managers of a corporation or enterprise; board of directors.
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..
Guide :: Guide (v. t.) A grooved director for a probe or knife.
Erector :: Erector (n.) A muscle which raises any part.
Erecter :: Erecter (n.) An erector; one who raises or builds.
Directorate :: Directorate (n.) The office of director; also, a body of directors taken jointly..
Rectorship :: Rectorship (n.) The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.
Capellmeister :: Capellmeister (n.) The musical director in royal or ducal chapel; a choir-master.
Board :: Board (n.) A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc..
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