Definition of rector

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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..

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Shopwalker :: Shopwalker (n.) One who walks about in a shop as an overseer and director. Cf. Floorwalker.
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..
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..
Conductor :: Conductor (n.) One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director..
Imparsonee :: Imparsonee (a.) Presented, instituted, and inducted into a rectory, and in full possession..
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..
Subreligion :: Subrector (n.) An assistant restor.
Boss :: Boss (n.) A master workman or superintendent; a director or manager; a political dictator.
Rectorship :: Rectorship (n.) The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.
Rectorship :: Rectorship (n.) Government; guidance.
Director :: Director (n.) A part of a machine or instrument which directs its motion or action.
Perfoliate :: Perfoliate (a.) Having the basal part produced around the stem; -- said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through.
Conductor :: Conductor (n.) The leader or director of an orchestra or chorus.
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.
Rectories :: Rectories (pl. ) of Rector.
Helm :: Helm (n.) One at the place of direction or control; a steersman; hence, a guide; a director..
Rector :: Rector (n.) A clergyman in charge of a parish.
Correctory :: Correctory (a.) Containing or making correction; corrective.
Guide :: Guide (v. t.) One who, or that which, directs another in his conduct or course of lifo; a director; a regulator..
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..
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