Definitions for Rector

Rector rec·tor

Spelling: [rek-ter]
IPA: /ˈrɛk tər/

Rector is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 79 anagrams from letters in Rector (ceorrt).

Definitions for Rector

noun

  1. a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
  2. Roman Catholic Church. an ecclesiastic in charge of a college, religious house, or congregation.
  3. Anglican Church. a member of the clergy who has the charge of a parish with full possession of all its rights, tithes, etc.
  4. the head of certain universities, colleges, and schools.

Origin of Rector

1350-1400; Middle English rectour Latin rēctor helmsman, ruler, leader, equivalent to reg(ere) to rule + -tor -tor

Examples for Rector

She spoke of the American church in Rome, and asked Hewson if he knew the rector.

The rector spoke with an obvious effort, got his hand off the page and closed the folio.

"It is coldish to-night, love," said the rector; and he put out the candle.

rector was attending a Sunday night game between the Yankees and Red Sox when he dozed off.

rector extrapolated to a national average: fine with running water, not so fine with such a small number of observations.

Dalil Boubakeur, the rector of the Grande Mosquée in Paris, has warned of radicalism amongst young Muslim males in the city.

The rector is old; when the house is mine, you will not be long without the living.

The nave, then as now, was the charge of the parish; the chancel, of the rector.

In fact, the suit tries to somehow find MLB liable for a still picture of rector posted on a website called NotSportcenter.

Nothing more was wanted to convince the rector of all that he least wished to believe.

Word Value for Rector
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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