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LITERATOR
Noun
literator (plural literators)
A literary person, a man of letters.
One who writes professionally.
A learned person.
Synonyms
• litterateur
Source: Wiktionary
Lit"er*a`tor, n. Etym: [L. litterator, literator. See Letter.]
1. One who teaches the letters or elements of knowledge; a petty schoolmaster. Burke.
2. A person devoted to the study of literary trifles, esp. trifles belonging to the literature of a former age. That class of subjects which are interesting to the regular literator or black-letter " bibliomane," simply because they have once been interesting. De Quincey.
3. A learned person; a literatus. Sir W. Hamilton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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