British Dictionary definitions for succentor
succentor
/ (səkˈsɛntə) /
noun
the deputy of the precentor of a cathedral that has retained its statutes from pre-Reformation days
Origin of succentor
1C17: from Late Latin: one who accompanies singing, from succinere to accompany, from Latin canere to sing
Derived forms of succentor
- succentorship, noun
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