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reader

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1. reader - Noun

2. Reader - Proper noun

Meaning

One who reads.

One whose distinctive office is to read prayers in a church.

One who reads lectures on scientific subjects.

A proof reader.

One who reads manuscripts offered for publication and advises regarding their merit.

One who reads much; one who is studious.

A book containing a selection of extracts for exercises in reading; an elementary book for practice in a language; a reading book.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns. P. L. Travers

A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. Dean Acheson

The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning. George F. Kennan

A book whos sale's forbidden all men rush to see, and prohibition turns one reader into three. Italian Proverb

In the world of books, the mind-set of the reader is of great importance. Zimbabwe Proverb

James Kelly (1818). A Complete Collection of Scottish Proverbs Explained and Made Intelligible to the English Reader. Rodwell and Martin. p. 43. Chinese Proverb

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