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Succentor

Suc′cen-tor

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Noun.
[LL., an accompanier in singing, fr.
succinere
to sing, to accompany;
sub
under, after +
canere
to sing.]
(Eccl.)
A subchanter.

Definition 2024


succentor

succentor

English

Noun

succentor (plural succentors)

  1. A person who sings the responses to a precentor in a cathedral