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Rectorate
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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World English Dictionary
| rector (ˈrɛktə) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | Church of England Compare vicar a clergyman in charge of a parish in which, as its incumbent, he would formerly have been entitled to the whole of the tithes |
| 2. | RC Church a cleric in charge of a college, religious house, or congregation |
| 3. | Episcopalian Church, Scottish Episcopal Church a clergyman in charge of a parish |
| 4. | chiefly (Brit) the head of certain schools or colleges |
| 5. | (in Scotland) a high-ranking official in a university: now a public figure elected for three years by the students |
| [C14: from Latin: director, ruler, from regere to rule] | |
| 'rectorate | |
| —n | |
| rectorial | |
| —adj | |
| 'rectorship | |
| —n | |
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