succentor
noun
suc·cen·tor
-tə(r)
plural -s
1
: one that succents
2
: a precentor's deputy or assistant especially in a monastery or cathedral
Word History
Etymology
Late Latin, leader, succentor, from Latin succentus (past participle of succinere to sing to, sing after, from sub- to, after + canere to sing) + -or