• præcentor(archaic)
• precentour(obsolete)

FromFrenchprécenteur, fromLatinpraecentor, frompraecentus(“sung before”), frompraecinō(“I sing before”).

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• Rhymes:-ɛntə(ɹ)

precentor (pluralprecentors)

1. The person who leadssongs orprayers in acathedral,church,monastery, orsynagogue and generally facilitates worship.

• succentor

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