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.
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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.
A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
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.
A book whos sale's forbidden all men rush to see, and prohibition turns one reader into three.
In the world of books, the mind-set of the reader is of great importance.
James Kelly (1818). A Complete Collection of Scottish Proverbs Explained and Made Intelligible to the English Reader. Rodwell and Martin. p. 43.