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precentor (prēsĕn`tər) [Lat.,=one who sings first], the director of the music of a cathedral or a monastic church and also a cantor cantor [Lat.,=singer], a singer or chanter, especially one who performs the solo chants of a church service. The office of cantor, at first an honorary one, originated in the Jewish synagogues, in which from early times it was the custom to appoint a lay member to ..... Click the link for more information. . precentor 1. a cleric who directs the choral services in a cathedral 2. a person who leads a congregation or choir in the sung parts of church services How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Board has recently made available to the public and to this subcommittee copies of our publication entitled Annual Report: Budget Review, 1988-89 precenting detailed information about spending plans for 1989. |
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