lay reader

English - Turkish

Definition of lay reader in English Turkish dictionary

şiir okuyucu

English - English

Definition of lay reader in English English dictionary

A person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services

a layman who is authorized by the bishop to read parts of the service in an Anglican or Episcopal church

A layperson in the Anglican or Roman Catholic church authorized by a bishop to read some parts of the service. someone in Christian churches who is not a priest but who has been given authority to lead a religious service

A layman authorized to read parts of the public service of the church

Related Terms

lay readers

plural form of lay reader

Hyphenation

lay read·er

Turkish pronunciation

ley ridır

Pronunciation

/ˈlā ˈrēdər/ /ˈleɪ ˈriːdɜr/