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LEGISLATOR
legislator
(noun) someone who makes or enacts laws
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
legislator (plural legislators)
Someone who creates or enacts laws, especially a member of a legislative body.
Synonyms
• lawmaker
Anagrams
• allegorist
Source: Wiktionary
Leg"is*la`tor, n. Etym: [L. legis lator, prop., a proposer of a law; lex, legis, law + lator a proposer, bearer, fr. latus, used as p. p. of ferre to bear: cf. F. législateur. See Legal, and Tolerate.]
Definition: A lawgiver; one who makes laws for a state or community; a member of a legislative body. The legislators in ancient and heroical times. Bacon. Many of the legislators themselves had taken an oath of abjuration of his Majesty's person and family. E. Phillips.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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