reader (n.)
- acolyte
- almoner
- anagnost
- assistant
- associate
- battledore
- beadle
- camera
- casebook
- churchwarden
- clerk
- columnist
- condenser
- copyholder
- copyreader
- correspondent
- deacon
- deaconess
- doorkeeper
- editor
- elder
- elocutionist
- emeritus
- exorcist
- expositor
- expounder
- eyeglass
- eyepiece
- gazetteer
- glass
- grammar
- hornbook
- instructor
- interviewer
- journalist
- lector
- lecturer
- lens
- magnifier
- manual
- meniscus
- microfiche
- microfilm
- newsman
- newspaperman
- newspaperwoman
- newswriter
- objective
- ocular
- oscilloscope
- ostiarius
- paragrapher
- preacher
- precentor
- presbyter
- pressman
- priest
- primer
- printout
- prism
- professor
- proofreader
- publicist
- readout
- reciter
- recorder
- reporter
- reviser
- rewriter
- sacristan
- schoolbook
- sermonizer
- sexton
- sidesman
- speller
- subdeacon
- subeditor
- suisse
- t
- teletypewriter
- text
- thurifer
- tutor
- verger
- workbook
When the last reader reads no more.
It may well wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer.