determinator

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English

Etymology

From Latin .

Noun

determinator (plural determinators)

  1. A determining factor.
  2. (obsolete) One who determines.
    • 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: , 2nd edition, London: A Miller, for Edw Dod and Nath Ekins, , →OCLC:
      the oracle of life, the great determinator of virginity, conception, fertility, and the inscrutable infirmities of the whole body

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for determinator”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Translations

Latin

Verb

dēterminātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of dēterminō

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