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Definition of Barrator
1. Noun. Someone guilty of barratry.
Definition of Barrator
1. n. One guilty of barratry.
Definition of Barrator
1. Noun. One who is guilty of barratry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Barrator
1. one who commits barratry [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barrator
Literary usage of Barrator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New Abridgement of the Law by Matthew Bacon, Joseph Sayer, Owen Ruffhead (1798)
"... be faid to be a barrator. (B) Of the Form of the Proceedings ... fach a man
nay a properly be called a barrator, V If he bad ..."
2. The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler, David Josiah Brewer (1900)
"THE COMMON barrator A barrator is a horse-leech that only sucks the corrupted
blood of the law. ... barrator."
3. The Holy and Profane States / by Thomas Fuller: With Some Account of the by Thomas Fuller (1864)
"A barrator is a horse-leech, that only -*-*- sucks the corrupted blood of the law.
He trades only in tricks and quirks ; his highway is in by-paths, ..."
4. The Holy and Profane States by Thomas Fuller (1864)
"A barrator is a horse-leech, that only sucks the corrupted blood of the law.
He trades only in tricks and quirks ; his highway is in by-paths, and he loveth ..."