precentor

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precentor

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Do latim praecentor,ōris, 'aquele que dirige o coro; corifeu', derivado do latim praecino,is,cinŭi,centum,cinĕre 'dar som antes (um instrumento); cantar primeiro, entoar; predizer '

noun

  1. chantre; eclesiástico que dirige o coro
  2. cantor encarregado da organização dos cantos litúrgicos numa igreja
  3. no ritual hebreu, o cantor que canta salmos diante da arca

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@misc{precentor_2026,
  title = {precentor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/precentor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}