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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Rectory :: Rectory (n.) The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes..
Erecter :: Erecter (n.) An erector; one who raises or builds.
Curate :: Curate (n.) One who has the cure of souls; originally, any clergyman, but now usually limited to one who assists a rector or vicar..
Rector :: Rector (n.) The chief elective officer of some universities, as in France and Scotland; sometimes, the head of a college; as, the Rector of Exeter College, or of Lincoln College, at Oxford..
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..
Rectoress :: Rectoress (n.) The wife of a rector.
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..
Erector :: Erector (n.) An attachment to a microscope, telescope, or other optical instrument, for making the image erect instead of inverted..
Imparsonee :: Imparsonee (a.) Presented, instituted, and inducted into a rectory, and in full possession..
Polestar :: Polestar (n.) A guide or director.
Boss :: Boss (n.) A master workman or superintendent; a director or manager; a political dictator.
Rectrix :: Rectrix (n.) A governess; a rectoress.
Directorial :: Directorial (a.) Pertaining to: director or directory; specifically, relating to the Directory of France under the first republic. See Directory, 3..
Guide :: Guide (v. t.) A grooved director for a probe or knife.
Direction :: Direction (n.) The body of managers of a corporation or enterprise; board of directors.
Portionist :: Portionist (n.) One of the incumbents of a benefice which has two or more rectors or vicars.
Manager :: Manager (n.) One who manages; a conductor or director; as, the manager of a theater..
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.
Guider :: Guider (n.) A guide; a director.
Shopwalker :: Shopwalker (n.) One who walks about in a shop as an overseer and director. Cf. Floorwalker.
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