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▪ I. † lectory1 Obs. rare—1. [Put for *alectory, ad. L. alectoria, sc. gemma (Pliny), f. Gr. ἀλεκτώρ cock: cf. alectorian.] = cock-stone.
c1275Luue ron 172 in O.E. Misc. 98 Of Amatiste, of calcydone, of lectorie, and tupace. ▪ II. † lectory2 Obs. [ad. med.L. lectōri-um, f. L. lect-, legĕre to read.] A reading-place.
1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) III. 361 The seide Plato callede the howse of Aristotille the lectory or redenge place [L. lectorium]. |