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Word: Precentor
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: from Latin praecentor, from praecent- ‘sung before’, from the verb praecinere, from prae ‘before’ + canere ‘sing’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prɪˈsɛntə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who leads a congregation in its singing or (in a synagogue) prayers.
Short Definition:person who leads congregation in its singing or in synagogue prayers
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