Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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PRECEP'TOR, noun [Latin proeceptor. See Precept.]
1. In a general sense, a teacher; an instructor.
2. In a restricted sense, the teacher of a school; sometimes, the principal teacher of an academy or other seminary.
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