Usage: usually capitalized F&R
: a member of a Christian Science church or society chosen to conduct services and meetings for a specified time and specifically to read aloud from the writings of Mary Baker Eddy — see second reader
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Christian Science.
the elected official of a church or society who conducts the services and meetings and reads from the writings of Mary Baker Eddy and the Scriptures. Cf. Second Reader.
[1895-1900]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.