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succentor

noun
suc·​cen·​tor | \ -tÉ™(r)\
plural -s

Definition of succentor

1 : one that succents
2 : a precentor's deputy or assistant especially in a monastery or cathedral

History and Etymology for succentor

Late Latin, leader, succentor, from Latin succentus (past participle of succinere to sing to, sing after, from sub- to, after + canere to sing) + -or

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