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Definition of Decimator
1. n. One who decimates.
Definition of Decimator
1. Noun. One who decimates. ¹
2. Noun. A collector of decimations, or tithes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Decimator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decimator
Literary usage of Decimator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historical Essays in Connexion with the Land, the Church, &c. by Eben William Robertson (1872)
"From the time when Clovis embraced Christianity no decimator seems to have been
... A similar liability to the exactions of the royal decimator—the comes, ..."
2. Records of the Convention of the Royal Burghs of Scotland: With Extracts by Convention of Royal Burghs (Scotland) (1870)
"... they find thair decimator competent to thame and that they can in na wayes be
debitors to the saids persons nether be ..."
3. Discussions on Philosophy and Literature, Education and University Reform by William Hamilton (1861)
"... Zehender qui et decimator" as he is styled in the running title, is thus
addressed in the text (v. 772), "Mitte hue te Vipera" — Again, in his Letter to ..."
4. Discussions on Philosophy and Literature, Education and University Reform by William Hamilton, Robert Turnbull (1853)
"Again, in the Letter, it is said of " Bartholomews qui decimator," " simile quid
... Zehender qui et decimator," as he is styled in the running title, ..."
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