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 Definitions of lection  [ˈlɛk ʃən]  

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Definition of 'lection' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) lection
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text.

2.  lection
a sacred writing read in a divine service.

Etymology:  (1530–40; < L lēctiō a reading, passage =leg(ere) to choose, gather, read (c. Gk légein to speak) +-tiō-tion)

Definition of 'lection' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) lection
a lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service

2. (noun) lection
a reading; a variation in the text

'lection' - Nearby Entries  

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