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单词 lecturer
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lecturern.

Brit. /ˈlɛktʃ(ə)rə/, U.S. /ˈlɛk(t)ʃərər/
Forms: Also 1500s lectorer.
Etymology: < lecture v. + -er suffix1: it is possible that the earlier lectorer is not a misspelling, but an extension of lector n., and lecturer an interpretative alteration.
1. = lector n. 1. Obsolete.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > person in minor orders > lector > [noun]
readerOE
lister1377
lector1483
lecturer1570
1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 94/2 [He] was commended of Cyprian to certayne brethren, to haue hym for theyr lectorer.
1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 28 Lecturers come next, who served to read and expound.
2. One of a class of preachers in the Church of England, usually chosen by the parish and supported by voluntary contributions, whose duty consists mainly in delivering afternoon or evening ‘lectures’.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > preacher > [noun] > Anglican, with no parish
lecturer1583
1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. M3v Preachers, and lecturers, that haue no peculiar flockes, nor charges appointed them.
1666 S. Pepys Diary 15 July (1972) VII. 206 To church, where our lecturer made a sorry silly sermon.
1689 R. Milward Selden's Table-talk 31 Lecturers do in a Parish Church what the Fryers did heretofore, get away not only the Affections, but the Bounty, that should be bestow'd upon the Minister.
1696 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Lecturer... Used now-a-days for a Minister that preaches at a Parish Church in the Afternoon, having no settled Benefits, but only the free gift of the Parishioners.
a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 178 That the half conformity of the Puritans before the war had set up a faction in every city and town between the lecturers and the incumbents.
1733 D. Neal Hist. Puritans II. iv. 207 These Lecturers were chiefly Puritans, who..only preached in the Afternoons.
1827 Oxf. Univ. Guide 10 Four Lecturers, appointed to preach in rotation before the Mayor and Corporation, are elected by the Mayor, Recorder, Alderman, and Assistants.
1844 Act 7 & 8 Victoria c. 59 §1 Whereas in divers Districts, Parishes, and Places there now are or hereafter may be certain Lecturers or Preachers in the Holy Orders of Deacon or Priest..appointed to deliver or preach Lectures or Sermons only, without the Obligation of performing other clerical or ministerial Duties.
3. One who gives lectures or formal discourses intended for instruction, esp. in a college or university. In some universities, one who assists a professor in his department or performs professorial duties without having the corresponding rank or title (equivalent to the ‘Reader’ of Oxford and Cambridge).
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society > education > teaching > teacher > university or college teacher > [noun] > reader
lecturer1615
reader1703
under-reader1706
society > education > teaching > teacher > university or college teacher > [noun] > lecturer
lector?1566
praelector1586
lecturer1615
lecturess1825
1615 G. Buck Third Universitie of Eng. xxx, in E. Howes Stow's Annales (new ed.) 980 To euery lecturer or reader is prouided..fiftie pounds of Annuall Fee.
1622 H. Peacham Compl. Gentleman ix. 77 Doctor Hood, sometime Mathematicall Lecturer in London.
a1642 W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) iv. 437/2 The Maintenance of a Lecturer of Navigation.
1705 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 16 July (O.H.S.) I. 8 Mr. Swinfin..was chosen Lecturer of Grammar for the University.
1845 M. R. Mitford in A. G. L'Estrange Life M. R. Mitford (1870) III. xi. 199 Mr. Taylor, the medical lecturer at Guy's.
1882 J. L. Watson Life R. S. Candlish viii. 94 An institution, consisting of a professor and lecturer, should be established.
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