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There were ten or fifteen consumers sitting in straight-back chairs, facing an elderly consumer with a lectorial goatee.

The Space Merchants Pohl, Frederik 1952

But he makes his presence felt most prominently among the members of another kind of Academy, cavorting in mock-solemn lectorial fard before a captive and impressionable audience.

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Burke, whose very name, suggesting, as it does, splendour of diction, has tempted those who would praise him to do so in a highly decorated style, and it would have been easy work to have brought together a sufficient number of animated passages from the works of well-known writers all dedicated to the greater glory of Edmund Burke, and then to have tagged on half-a-dozen specimens of his own resplendent rhetoric, and so to have come to an apparently natural and long-desired conclusion without exciting any more than the usual post-lectorial grumble.

Obiter Dicta Second Series Augustine Birrell 1891