Definition of Abator

1. Noun. A person who abates a nuisance.

Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Derivative terms: Abate

Definition of Abator

1. n. One who abates a nuisance.

Definition of Abator

1. Noun. (context: legal) A person who, without right, enters into a freehold on the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee. ¹

2. Noun. (context: legal) One who abates a nuisance. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Abator

1. one that unlawfully seizes an inheritance [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abator

abatements
abater
abaters
abates
abateth
abathochroal
abathochroally
abatic
abating
abatis
abatised
abatises
abatjour
abatjours
abaton
abator (current term)
abators
abatsons
abattage
abattis
abattised
abattises
abattoir
abattoirlike
abattoirs
abattu
abature
abatures
abatvent
abatvents

Literary usage of Abator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1832)
"... shall not have an assise of mor-d'ancester against the abator; but shall be ... and the abator is in the land by wrong. " Abate" is both an English and ..."

2. Journal of a Tour Through the United States, and in Canada, Made During the by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny (1843)
"So straight I went to Captain C He wasn't no abator, And there I stumpt the precious tin Aboard the Mediator. " Thinks I, a bit of good salt beef And mealy ..."

3. Les ans du roy Richard le Second by Richard Bellewe, Nicholas Statham, Anthony Fitzherbert, Robert Brooke (1869)
"Abatement en Terres, & abator. ... abator."

4. A Treatise on the Law of Husband and Wife, as Respects Property: Partly by John Edward Bright, b, Roper Stote Donnison Roper, Edward Jacob (1849)
"... abator ..."

5. Histoire Générale de la Littérature Du Moyen âge en Occident by Adolf Ebert (1883)
"... abator ..."

6. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1853)
"... an assise of mor-d'ancester against the abator; but shall be barred (encest ... and the abator is in the land by wrong. "Abate," is both an English and ..."

7. Virginia Colonial Decisions by Virginia General Court, John Randolph, Edward Barradall (1909)
"Father in this Case after the Death of M. Fitzgerald entring before the Entry of his Heir was as I sayed an abator This Entry of the Defts. fath'r was ..."

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