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literator

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lit=er=a=tor

CIDE DICTIONARY

literatorn. [L. litterator, literator. See Letter.].
  •  One who teaches the letters or elements of knowledge; a petty schoolmaster.  Burke.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A person devoted to the study of literary trifles, esp. trifles belonging to the literature of a former age.  [1913 Webster]
    "That class of subjects which are interesting to the regular literator or black-letter “ bibliomane,” simply because they have once been interesting."  [1913 Webster]
  •  A learned person; a literatus.  Sir W. Hamilton.  [1913 Webster]

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