Definition of rector

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Rector (n.) The chief elective officer of some universities, as in France and Scotland; sometimes, the head of a college; as, the Rector of Exeter College, or of Lincoln College, at Oxford..

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Directorship :: Directorship (n.) The condition or office of a director; directorate.
Directer :: Directer (n.) One who directs; a director.
Rector :: Rector (n.) A clergyman in charge of a parish.
Director :: Director (n.) A part of a machine or instrument which directs its motion or action.
Rectoress :: Rectoress (n.) A governess; a rectrix.
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.) An attachment to a microscope, telescope, or other optical instrument, for making the image erect instead of inverted..
Director :: Director (n.) One who, or that which, directs; one who regulates, guides, or orders; a manager or superintendent..
Helm :: Helm (n.) One at the place of direction or control; a steersman; hence, a guide; a director..
Erector :: Erector (n.) One who, or that which, erects..
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..
Subreligion :: Subrector (n.) An assistant restor.
Directory :: Directory (n.) A collection or body of directions, rules, or ordinances; esp., a book of directions for the conduct of worship; as, the Directory used by the nonconformists instead of the Prayer Book..
Boss :: Boss (n.) A master workman or superintendent; a director or manager; a political dictator.
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.
Directorial :: Directorial (a.) Pertaining to: director or directory; specifically, relating to the Directory of France under the first republic. See Directory, 3..
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..
Magnifico :: Magnifico (n.) A rector of a German university.
Imparsonee :: Imparsonee (a.) Presented, instituted, and inducted into a rectory, and in full possession..
Rectorship :: Rectorship (n.) The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.
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