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rector definition and meaning

n. A ruler or governor.
n. A clergyman who has the charge and cure of a parish, and has the tithes, etc.; the clergyman of a parish where the tithes are not impropriate. See the Note under Vicar.
n. A clergyman in charge of a parish.
n. The head master of a public school.
n. The chief elective officer of some universities, as in France and Scotland; sometimes, the head of a college; as, the Rector of Exeter College, or of Lincoln College, at Oxford.
n. The superior officer or chief of a convent or religious house; and among the Jesuits the superior of a house that is a seminary or college.

Crossword clues for rector

- Anglican parish priest
- Audition wrecked a cleric
- Clergyman
- Member of the clergy
- Minister
- Parson
- Vicar


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