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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Rectorate :: Rectorate (n.) The office, rank, or station of a rector; rectorship..
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..
Erecter :: Erecter (n.) An erector; one who raises or builds.
Board :: Board (n.) A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc..
Polestar :: Polestar (n.) A guide or director.
Curate :: Curate (n.) One who has the cure of souls; originally, any clergyman, but now usually limited to one who assists a rector or vicar..
Sternforemost :: Sterner (n.) A director.
Bank :: Bank (n.) An establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or issue, of money, and for facilitating the transmission of funds by drafts or bills of exchange; an institution incorporated for performing one or more of such functions, or the stockholders (or their representatives, the directors), acting in their corporate capacity..
Rectory :: Rectory (n.) A rector's mansion; a parsonage house.
Magnifico :: Magnifico (n.) A rector of a German university.
Conductor :: Conductor (n.) One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director..
Rectrix :: Rectrix (n.) A governess; a rectoress.
Directer :: Directer (n.) One who directs; a director.
Conductor :: Conductor (n.) The leader or director of an orchestra or chorus.
Directorial :: Directorial (a.) Having the quality of a director, or authoritative guide; directive..
Staff :: Staff (n.) The grooved director for the gorget, or knife, used in cutting for stone in the bladder..
Imparsonee :: Imparsonee (a.) Presented, instituted, and inducted into a rectory, and in full possession..
Rector :: Rector (n.) A clergyman in charge of a parish.
Helm :: Helm (n.) One at the place of direction or control; a steersman; hence, a guide; a director..
Rectory :: Rectory (n.) The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes..
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