Definition of lection

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Lection (n.) A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service..

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Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book..
Beguinage :: Beguinage (n.) A collection of small houses surrounded by a wall and occupied by a community of Beguines.
Sashery :: Sashery (n.) A collection of sashes; ornamentation by means of sashes.
Considerer :: Considerer (n.) One who considers; a man of reflection; a thinker.
Thought :: Thought (n.) The act of thinking; the exercise of the mind in any of its higher forms; reflection; cogitation.
Tanistry :: Tanistry (n.) In Ireland, a tenure of family lands by which the proprietor had only a life estate, to which he was admitted by election..
Wordbook :: Wordbook (n.) A collection of words; a vocabulary; a dictionary; a lexicon.
Elector :: Elector (a.) Pertaining to an election or to electors.
Popular :: Popular (a.) Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular elections..
Lecturn :: Lecturn (n.) A choir desk, or reading desk, in some churches, from which the lections, or Scripture lessons, are chanted or read; hence, a reading desk. [Written also lectern and lettern.].
Prelection :: Prelection (n.) A lecture or discourse read in public or to a select company.
Translate :: Translate (v. t.) To cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance.
Numerary :: Numerary (a.) Belonging to a certain number; counting as one of a collection or body.
Wardroom :: Wardroom (n.) A room used by the citizens of a city ward, for meetings, political caucuses, elections, etc..
Reflection :: Reflection (n.) An image given back from a reflecting surface; a reflected counterpart.
Deflection :: Deflection (n.) The act of turning aside, or state of being turned aside; a turning from a right line or proper course; a bending, esp. downward; deviation..
Catacaustic :: Catacaustic (a.) Relating to, or having the properties of, a caustic curve formed by reflection. See Caustic, a..
Sleave :: Sleave (v. t.) To separate, as threads; to divide, as a collection of threads; to sley; -- a weaver's term..
Paradigm :: Paradigm (n.) An example of a conjugation or declension, showing a word in all its different forms of inflection..
Hexapla :: Hexapla (sing.) A collection of the Holy Scriptures in six languages or six versions in parallel columns; particularly, the edition of the Old Testament published by Origen, in the 3d century..
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