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Precentorship   Listen
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Precentorship  n.  The office of a precentor.






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"Precentorship" Quotes from Famous Books



... course of the service, and then once again at the close. Nothing but St. Paul's. And it being itself a monotonous tune, nothing could exceed the monotony that prevailed in the primitive church of Ettrick. Out of pure sympathy for my father alone, I was compelled to take the precentorship in hand; and having plenty of tunes, for a good while I came on as well as could be expected, as men say of their wives. But, unfortunately for me, Hector found out that I attended church every Sunday, and though I had him always closed up ...
— Anecdotes of Dogs • Edward Jesse



Words linked to "Precentorship" :   precentor, berth, place, situation



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