succentor

[ suhk-sen-ter ]

/ səkˈsɛn tər /

noun Ecclesiastical.

a precentor's deputy.

Origin of succentor

1600–10; <Late Latin, equivalent to Latin suc-suc- + -cen-, combining form of canere to sing + -tor-tor

Words nearby succentor

succedaneum, succedent, succedent house, succeed, succeeding, succentor, succès de scandale, succès d'estime, succès fou, success, successful

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Example sentences from the Web for succentor

The succentor, or sub-cantor, was the cantors assistant in everything.
English Monastic Life|Abbot Gasquet
Succentor, suk-sen′tor, n. a subcantor: the bass soloist in a choir.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various
The care of the presses is to be entrusted to the Precentor and his subordinate, called the Succentor.
The Care of Books|John Willis Clark
The Precentor, with the assistance of his deputy, the Succentor, directed the music of the cathedral.
Medival London|William Benham

He was assisted by a Succentor, who sat on the left side of the choir, and led that half of the choir in service.
Scenes and Characters of the Middle Ages|Edward Lewes Cutts

British Dictionary definitions for succentor

succentor

/ (səkˈsɛntə) /

noun

the deputy of the precentor of a cathedral that has retained its statutes from pre-Reformation days

Derived forms of succentor

succentorship, noun

Word Origin for succentor

C17: from Late Latin: one who accompanies singing, from succinere to accompany, from Latin canere to sing

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单词	succentor
释义	succentor [ suhk-sen-ter ] / səkˈsɛn tər / noun Ecclesiastical. a precentor's deputy. Origin of succentor 1600–10; <Late Latin, equivalent to Latin suc-suc- + -cen-, combining form of canere to sing + -tor-tor Words nearby succentor succedaneum, succedent, succedent house, succeed, succeeding, succentor, succès de scandale, succès d'estime, succès fou, success, successful Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for succentor The succentor, or sub-cantor, was the cantors assistant in everything. English Monastic Life\|Abbot Gasquet Succentor, suk-sen′tor, n. a subcantor: the bass soloist in a choir. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various The care of the presses is to be entrusted to the Precentor and his subordinate, called the Succentor. The Care of Books\|John Willis Clark The Precentor, with the assistance of his deputy, the Succentor, directed the music of the cathedral. Medival London\|William Benham He was assisted by a Succentor, who sat on the left side of the choir, and led that half of the choir in service. Scenes and Characters of the Middle Ages\|Edward Lewes Cutts British Dictionary definitions for succentor succentor / (səkˈsɛntə) / noun the deputy of the precentor of a cathedral that has retained its statutes from pre-Reformation days Derived forms of succentor succentorship, noun Word Origin for succentor C17: from Late Latin: one who accompanies singing, from succinere to accompany, from Latin canere to sing Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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