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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Pilot :: Pilot (n.) Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.
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..
Guider :: Guider (n.) A guide; a director.
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..
Direction :: Direction (n.) The body of managers of a corporation or enterprise; board of directors.
Staff :: Staff (n.) The grooved director for the gorget, or knife, used in cutting for stone in the bladder..
Mandatory :: Mandatory (a.) Containing a command; preceptive; directory.
Erecter :: Erecter (n.) An erector; one who raises or builds.
Directorial :: Directorial (a.) Pertaining to: director or directory; specifically, relating to the Directory of France under the first republic. See Directory, 3..
Correctory :: Correctory (a.) Containing or making correction; corrective.
Erector :: Erector (n.) A muscle which raises any part.
Directory :: Directory (n.) Direction; guide.
Chastiser :: Chastiser (n.) One who chastises; a punisher; a corrector.
Directorship :: Directorship (n.) The condition or office of a director; directorate.
Sternforemost :: Sterner (n.) A director.
Helm :: Helm (n.) One at the place of direction or control; a steersman; hence, a guide; a director..
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..
Bishop :: Bishop (n.) A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director..
Conductor :: Conductor (n.) A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, as lithontriptic forceps, etc.; a director..
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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