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Definition of Reader

Reader

  1. One who reads.
  2. One whose distinctive office is to read prayers in a church.
  3. One who reads lectures on scientific subjects.
  4. A proof reader.
  5. One who reads manuscripts offered for publication and advises regarding their merit.
  6. One who reads much; one who is studious.
  7. A book containing a selection of extracts for exercises in reading; an elementary book for practice in a language; a reading book.

Reader Quotations

Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
Mark Twain

Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
Mark Twain

O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
Robert Frost

The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.
Robert Frost
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Reader Translations

reader in Dutch is lezer
reader in French is lecteur
reader in German is Leser, Leser, Lektor
reader in Italian is lettore, lettore
reader in Latin is lector
reader in Portuguese is leitor
reader in Spanish is lector

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