Bible Dictionaries
Precentor
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A leader of a choir; a directing singer.
(2):
(n.) The leader of the congregational singing in Scottish and other churches.
(3):
(n.) The leader of the choir in a cathedral; - called also the chanter or master of the choir.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Precentor'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/precentor.html. 1828.