Definition of rector

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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.

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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..
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..
Erector :: Erector (n.) A muscle which raises any part.
Subreligion :: Subrector (n.) An assistant restor.
Mandatory :: Mandatory (a.) Containing a command; preceptive; directory.
Institutor :: Institutor (n.) A presbyter appointed by the bishop to institute a rector or assistant minister over a parish church.
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..
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..
Sternforemost :: Sterner (n.) A director.
Portionist :: Portionist (n.) One of the incumbents of a benefice which has two or more rectors or vicars.
Rector :: Rector (n.) A ruler or governor.
Erector :: Erector (n.) One who, or that which, erects..
Magnifico :: Magnifico (n.) A rector of a German university.
Rectory :: Rectory (n.) The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes..
Shopwalker :: Shopwalker (n.) One who walks about in a shop as an overseer and director. Cf. Floorwalker.
Directorate :: Directorate (n.) The office of director; also, a body of directors taken jointly..
Rector :: Rector (n.) A clergyman in charge of a parish.
Conductor :: Conductor (n.) A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, as lithontriptic forceps, etc.; a director..
Accentor :: Accentor (n.) One who sings the leading part; the director or leader.
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.
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