Obs. [App. f. L. legĕre to read + -STER fem. agent-suffix.] In a nunnery: A woman charged with the duty of reading aloud.
14[?]. in Aungier, Hist. Syon Monast. (1840), 374. Whan al be sette, anone the legister schal begyn to rede … And sche muste rede suche mater as the abbes or chauntres assignethe.
