As nouns the difference between precentor and precentrix
is that precentor is the person who is the song and/or prayer leader in a cathedral, church, monastery, or synagogue and generally facilitates worship while precentrix is female precentor.
precentor
English
Alternative forms
* (archaic)
* precentour (obsolete)
Noun
(
en noun)
The person who is the song and/or prayer leader in a cathedral, church, monastery, or synagogue and generally facilitates worship.
precentrix
English
Alternative forms
* (obsolete)
Noun
Female precentor.