LECTION


Meaning of LECTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlek-shən ]

noun

Etymology: Late Latin lection-, lectio, from Latin, act of reading — more at lesson

Date: 1608

1. : a liturgical reading for a particular day

2.

[New Latin lection-, lectio, from Latin]

: a variant reading of a text

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