A person who gives lectures, especially as a profession. / A member of a university or college below the rank of assistant professor or reader.

A stand with a slanted top used to support a bible from which passages are read during a church service. / A similar stand to support a lecturer's notes.

(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that bind specific carbohydrates.

A position as a lecturer. / A series of lectures, possibly by different lecturers, on a common theme. / Something that provides for lectures to be presented.

plural of lectin

plural of lector

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lector

(historical) An ancient "feast of the gods", at which images of the gods were set on couches around a feast table.

(historical, Roman antiquity) a kind of litter or portable couch / any portable couch

(obsolete) The act of reading. / (ecclesiastical) A reading of a religious text; a lesson to be read in church etc.