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| has gloss | (noun) a layman who is authorized by the bishop to read parts of the service in an Anglican or Episcopal church lay reader |
| has gloss | eng: A lay reader (in some jurisdictions, notably the Church of England, simply Reader) is a layperson authorized by a bishop of the Anglican Church to read some parts of a service of worship. They are members of the congregation called to preach or lead services, but not called to full-time ministry. |
| lexicalization | eng: Lay Reader |
| subclass of | (noun) someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person secular, layperson, layman |
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| has gloss | zho: 司禱員(Lay Reader;亦稱司禱;原稱為Reader/Lector)是屬小聖品的成員之一。聖公會曾於宗教改革時廢除此職,但英國聖公會於18世紀末重新制定規條恢復司禱員一職。 |
| lexicalization | zho: 司禱 |
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| similar | e/Lay reader |
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