reciter
Example Sentences
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Most Muslims follow a tradition of having a reciter read the entire Koran to the community during Ramadan, one part per night.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2021
That Joe Biden — institutionalist 70-something, incorrigible square, inexhaustible reciter of Irish poetry.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2020
Sunday morning was all silliness with William Walton’s “Façade — an Entertainment,” which Hannigan conducted and acted as a reciter along with other singers, including Morris, each performer competing in outlandish dress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2019
Perhaps this is to make it easier in choosing your favorite reciter, because it’s probably easier to spot a face instead of a name.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2017
The reciter was called a rhapsodist—properly one who weaves a long, smoothly-flowing chant, then an epic poet who chants his own or another’s poem.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various
