Institutor

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Institutor \In"sti*tu`tor\, n. [L.: cf. F. instituteur.]
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     1. One who institutes, founds, ordains, or establishes.
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     2. One who educates; an instructor. [Obs.] --Walker.


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     3. (Episcopal Church) A presbyter appointed by the bishop to
        institute a rector or assistant minister over a parish
        church.
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From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  50 Moby Thesaurus words for "institutor":
     ancestors, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author,
     begetter, beginner, builder, conceiver, constructor, craftsman,
     creator, designer, deviser, discoverer, effector, engenderer,
     engineer, executor, executrix, father, founder, generator, grower,
     inaugurator, industrialist, initiator, instigator, introducer,
     inventor, journeyman, maker, manufacturer, master,
     master craftsman, mother, organizer, originator, past master,
     planner, precursor, prime mover, producer, raiser, realizer,
     shaper, sire, smith, wright