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Webster 1913 Edition
Decimator
Dec′i-maˊtor
,Noun.
[Cf. LL.
decimator
.] One who decimates.
South.
Webster 1828 Edition
Decimator
DEC'IMATOR
,Noun.
DECIM'ETER, n. A French measure of length equal to the tenth part of a meter, or 3 inches and 93710 decimals.
DECIMO-SEXTO, n. A book is in decimo-sexto, when a sheet is folded into sixteen leaves.
DECI'PHER, v.t.
Definition 2024
decimator
decimator
English
Noun
decimator (plural decimators)
- One who decimates, particularly:
- A devastator or destroyer.
- A collector or receiver of tithes.
Synonyms
- (one who devastates): See destroyer
- (one who collects tithes): See tithe proctor
Latin
Verb
decimātor
- second-person singular future passive imperative of decimō
- third-person singular future passive imperative of decimō
References
- DECIMATOR in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)