(n): a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
(n): someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
(n): someone who pays for goods or services
(n): a person who can read; a literate person
(n): a person who can read and write
(n): someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
(n): anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
(n): someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
(n): someone whose occupation is printing
(n): someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church
(n): a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
(n): (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy
(n): a public lecturer at certain universities
(n): someone who educates young people
(n): one of a series of texts for students learning to read
(n): a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
