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lay reader
lay readern. A layperson in the Anglican or Roman Catholic church authorized by a bishop to read some parts of the service.lay reader n 1. (Anglicanism) Church of England a person licensed by a bishop to conduct religious services other than the Eucharist 2. (Roman Catholic Church) RC Church a layman chosen from among the congregation to read the epistle at Mass and sometimes other prayers lay′ read`er n. a layperson authorized by an Anglican bishop to conduct parts of a service. [1745–55] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | lay reader - a layman who is authorized by the bishop to read parts of the service in an Anglican or Episcopal churchlayman, layperson, secular - someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person |
lay reader
lay reader1. Church of England a person licensed by a bishop to conduct religious services other than the Eucharist 2. RC Church a layman chosen from among the congregation to read the epistle at Mass and sometimes other prayers lay reader Related to lay reader: Lay personWords related to lay readernoun a layman who is authorized by the bishop to read parts of the service in an Anglican or Episcopal churchRelated Words |