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Second Reader

noun

, Christian Science.
  1. the elected official of a church or society who conducts services and reads from the Scriptures.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Second Reader1

First recorded in 1890–95

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Example Sentences

Emmy Lou heard it whispered the day of her entrance into the Second-Reader room.

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