|
Definition of Meliorator
1. n. One who meliorates.
Definition of Meliorator
1. Noun. One who meliorates; an improver. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Meliorator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meliorator
Literary usage of Meliorator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Farmer's Magazine (1851)
"Before I ventured to publish one word on the predominant attractive energy of
limo as a meliorator of peat bogs, and soils glutted with humic matter, ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"... cases entitled to compensation from the landlord, meliorator (me'lyo-ra-tor), я.
... The greatest meliorator of the world is ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1875)
"The only meliorator, as has been already hinted, is the fierce north wind •which
at certain seasons, as if out of all patience with the foul atmosphere, ..."
4. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1876)
"In Cambridge it is not mnr esteemed an exhauster, but a meliorator. It leaves
the land perfectly clean, having killed every thing in it. 161. ..."