Similar words: reader, spreader, mind reader, proofreader, leader, dreaded, leaders, threaded. Meaning: n. a layman who is authorized by the bishop to read parts of the service in an Anglican or Episcopal church.
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1) In 1898 he became a diocesan lay reader.
2) The organisation is highly democratic, for lay readers are elected and then must consult their members in decision-making.
3) Ironically, it may, indeed, frighten the lay reader away altogether.
4) Unfortunately for the lay reader, battalions had a strange nomenclature.
5) His most striking proposition to the lay reader is that human beings are genetically programmed to learn certain kinds of language.
6) It is not just a textbook for professional diplomats. The lay reader will enjoy the anecdotes.
7) The subject matter is written in a manner easily understood by the lay reader.
8) In every field, from the simplest to the most abstruse, there are several books for the average, untrained lay reader, right through to those for experts in the field.
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