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Ordines majores et minores

ordines majores; and the inferior orders of chanters, psalmists, ostiary, reader, exorcist, and acolyte, were called ordines minores; persons ordained to

Obscene

effect of depraving, debasing and corrupting the morals of any reader of the novel, whereas obscenity has the tendency to deprave

Moot-man

Moot-man, one of those who used to argue the reader's cases in the Inns of Court. See MOOT-CASE.

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Lecturer

Lecturer [fr. pr'lector, Lat.], an instructor, a reader of lectures; also a clergyman who assists rectors, etc., in

Infra

Infra, in a book, refers the reader to a subsequent page or part of the book.

Hung Parliament

the Parliament wherein no party has won a working majority, Reader's Digest Great Illustrated Dictionary, 1984, p. 823. The result of

Prelector

Prelector, reader; a lecturer.

Equivalent post

the two posts. Although the two posts of Principal and Reader are carried, on the same scale of pay, the post

Bracton

by the authority of some adjudged case, so that the reader never fails in deriving instruction or amusement from the study

Lector

A reader of lections formerly a person designated to read lessons to

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