succentor

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noun

A person who sings the responses to a precentor in a cathedral.

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Meanings

nounsuccentor (plural succentors)

plural succentors

  1. A person who sings the responses to a precentor in a cathedral.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
subcantor

Origin

From Latin succinō + English -or.

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Cite this entry
APA

succentor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/succentor

MLA

“succentor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/succentor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “succentor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/succentor.

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