Found 2 items, similar to lay reader.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: lay reader lay reader n : a layman who is authorized by the bishop to read parts of the service in an Anglican or Episcopal church
English → English (gcide) Definition: Lay reader Lay reader \Lay“ read”er\ (Eccl.) A layman authorized to read parts of the public service of the church. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]