Definition of rector

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Rector (n.) A clergyman in charge of a parish.

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Erector :: Erector (n.) One who, or that which, erects..
Director :: Director (n.) A slender grooved instrument upon which a knife is made to slide when it is wished to limit the extent of motion of the latter, or prevent its injuring the parts beneath..
Directorate :: Directorate (n.) The office of director; also, a body of directors taken jointly..
Capellmeister :: Capellmeister (n.) The musical director in royal or ducal chapel; a choir-master.
Erector :: Erector (n.) A muscle which raises any part.
Directer :: Directer (n.) One who directs; a director.
Directorial :: Directorial (a.) Having the quality of a director, or authoritative guide; directive..
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.
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..
Imparsonee :: Imparsonee (a.) Presented, instituted, and inducted into a rectory, and in full possession..
Direction :: Direction (n.) The body of managers of a corporation or enterprise; board of directors.
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Erector :: Erector (n.) An attachment to a microscope, telescope, or other optical instrument, for making the image erect instead of inverted..
Directory :: Directory (n.) A book containing the names and residences of the inhabitants of any place, or of classes of them; an address book; as, a business directory..
Ordinator :: Ordinator (n.) One who ordains or establishes; a director.
Directorial :: Directorial (a.) Pertaining to: director or directory; specifically, relating to the Directory of France under the first republic. See Directory, 3..
Shopwalker :: Shopwalker (n.) One who walks about in a shop as an overseer and director. Cf. Floorwalker.
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..
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.
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..
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