Rector
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His eminence is, at this moment, escorting the very honorable embassy of the Duke of Austria; which is detained, at present, listening to the harangue of monsieur the
rector
of the university, at the gate Baudets.
More example sentences with word rector
It was yanked out of circulation so that a pair of bookends could be shot, in which the story becomes a kind of parable told by a wise old
rector
(Dana Andrews) to a younger priest undergoing a pastoral crisis.
In fact, it is a description of one of Wilders’s spiritual ancestors, the Calvinist theologian Gijsbert Voet (Gisbertus Voetius), the self-proclaimed protector of the Dutch nation, who later became the
rector
of the University of Utrecht.
It was logical that Poland was the spiritus
rector
of the EU’s Eastern Partnership, which led to EU association agreements with Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova.
At the top of the list is the Palestinian Al-Quds University, whose rector, Sari Nusseibeh, created a peace plan jointly with Ami Ayalon, a former admiral and head of the Israel Security Agency (more widely known as Shin Bet).
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