precentor
noun
a person who leads a church choir or congregation in singing.
precentorial
-
a word derived from
precentor.
Example Sentences
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Such accomplishments procured him pardon from his parents: the precentorial spirit of his father was more than reconciled on discovering that Daniel could also preach and play upon the organ.
From The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works by Thomas Carlyle
