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- English Word Precentor Definition A leader of a choir; a directing singer.
- English Word Precentor Definition The leader of the choir in a cathedral; -- called also the chanter or master of the choir.
- English Word Precentor Definition The leader of the congregational singing in Scottish and other churches.
- English Word Precentorship Definition The office of a precentor.
- English Word Precept Definition To teach by precepts.
- English Word Preceptial Definition Preceptive.
- English Word Preception Definition A precept.
- English Word Preceptive Definition Containing or giving precepts; of the nature of precepts; didactic; as, the preceptive parts of the Scriptures.
- English Word Preceptor Definition One who gives commands, or makes rules; specifically, the master or principal of a school; a teacher; an instructor.
- English Word Preceptor Definition The head of a preceptory among the Knights Templars.
- English Word Preceptorial Definition Of or pertaining to a preceptor.
- English Word Preceptories Definition of Preceptory
- English Word Preceptory Definition Preceptive.
- English Word Preceptory Definition A religious house of the Knights Templars, subordinate to the temple or principal house of the order in London. See Commandery, n., 2.
- English Word Preceptress Definition A woman who is the principal of a school; a female teacher.
- English Word Precession Definition The act of going before, or forward.
- English Word Precessional Definition Of or pertaining to pression; as, the precessional movement of the equinoxes.
- English Word Precessor Definition A predecessor.
- English Word Precinct Definition The limit or exterior line encompassing a place; a boundary; a confine; limit of jurisdiction or authority; -- often in the plural; as, the precincts of a state.
- English Word Precinct Definition A district within certain boundaries; a minor territorial or jurisdictional division; as, an election precinct; a school precinct.