Reader

  1. Noun.  (religion) A person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead most services in the Anglican Church.
  2. Noun.  A person who reads a publication.
  3. Noun.  A person who recites literary works, usually to an audience.
  4. Noun.  A proofreader.
  5. Noun.  (chiefly, British) A university lecturer below a professor.
  6. Noun.  Any device that reads something.
  7. Noun.  A book of exercises to accompany a textbook.
  8. Noun.  A literary anthology.
  9. Noun.  A lay or minor cleric who reads lessons in a church service.
  10. Noun.  A newspaper advertisement designed to look like an news article rather than a commercial solicitation.

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