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Definition of Defecator
1. Noun. A person who defecates.
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Derivative terms: Defecate, Shit, Void
Definition of Defecator
1. n. That which cleanses or purifies; esp., an apparatus for removing the feculencies of juices and sirups.
Definition of Defecator
1. Noun. One who defecates. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) That which cleanses or purifies; especially, an apparatus for removing the feculencies of juices and syrups. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Defecator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Defecator
Literary usage of Defecator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sorghum and Its Products: An Account of Recent Investigations Concerning the by F. L. Stewart (1867)
"... Tropical Cane Juice are identical, which is untrue — Further Reasons why
Bisulphite of Lime, as a defecator of Sorghum Juice, is of no Peculiar Value. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"This defecator is b ttom d та^е w*tn a hemispherical copper bottom, ... The scums
forming on the top of the continuous defecator become so hard and tir> ..."
3. A Handbook for Cane-sugar Manufacturers and Their Chemists by Guilford Lawson Spencer (1917)
"The workman regulates the steam-pressure so that by the time the defecator is
filled with juice the latter will have nearly reached its boiling-point. ..."
4. Sugar: A Handbook for Planters and Refiners, Being a Comprehensive Treatise by John A. R. Newlands, Benjamin E. R. Newlands (1909)
"This copper pipe follows the curve of the bottom of the defecator and is filled with
... The defecator can work continuously for several days and nights. ..."
5. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1885)
""After defecation wo pass the .juice into a vessel called a separator, of the
same rapacity as the defecator, and collect the precipitate in tho bottom of ..."
6. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"This type of defecator is used almost exclusively in tropical sugar factories.
The American factories use a rectangular iron tank fitted with steam coils ..."