expurgator, bowdlerizer, bowdleriser
(noun) a person who edits a text by removing obscene or offensive words or passages; “Thomas Bowdler was a famous expurgator”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
expurgator (plural expurgators)
One who expurgates.
Source: Wiktionary
Ex"pur*ga`tor, n.
Definition: One who expurgates or purifies.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
