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
Byrne recalls his mother, a reciter of poetry and old Victorian songs, a lover of language, a dispenser of the Irish folk wisdom known in Gaelic as “Seanfhocail,” a woman consumed by housework and child-rearing.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2021
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
Showing the face of the reciter doesn’t quite seem to rise to the level of “necessary.”
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2017
The “prelude” might be addressed to the presiding god of the festival, or to any local deity whom the reciter wished to honour.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various
