Look up: lection

1. Lection
   Lec'tion noun [ Latin lectio , from legere , lectum , to read. See lesson , Legend .] 1. (Eccl.) A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service. 2. A reading; a variation in ...
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2. lection
   1. A lesson or selection, especially. Of Scripture, read in divine service. ... 2. A reading; a variation in the text. 'We ourselves are offended by the obtrusion of the new lections into the text.' (De Quincey) ... Origin: L. Lectio, fr. Legere, lectum, to read. See lesson, Legend. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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3. Lection
   • (n.) A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service. • (n.) A reading; a variation in the text.
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4. lection
   lection The reading of a text in a particular edition or translation.
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5. Lection
   A `lection` is a reading, in this context, from Scripture. The custom of reading the books of Moses in the synagogues on the Sabbath day was a very ancient one. The addition of lections (i.e. readings) from the prophetic books had been made afterwards and was in existence at the time of Jesus...
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