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Definition of Relator
1. n. One who relates; a relater.
Definition of Relator
1. Noun. One who relates, or tells. ¹
2. Noun. (legal) A private person at whose relation, or in whose behalf, the attorney-general allows an information in the nature of a quo warranto to be filed. ¹
3. Noun. (mathematics) An expression of the identity element of a group as a product of generators, used in the presentation of the group. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Relator
1. relater [n -S] - See also: relater
Lexicographical Neighbors of Relator
Literary usage of Relator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"B. Randolph Blas, oí Williamson, for relator. Goodykoontz & Scherr, of Williamson,
for respondents. RITZ, J. The relator applied for a writ of mandamus to ..."
2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1903)
"'The relator stated in his petition for the* writ that he was arrested and detained
by virtue of a warrant by the governor of New York, ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"This is the ground of the relator's complaint, and hence his application for a
mandamus. A rule to show cause being granted in pursuance of the former ..."
4. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1901)
"... and then and there, intentionally, wrongfully, unlawfully, and maliciously
took the picture of said relator, and on the same day without the consent and ..."
5. The Upper Canada Law Journal and Local Courts Gazette by Canadian Bar Association (1855)
"Htld. that on moving to set'nside the election, the relator should shew clearly
... The grounds on which it issued, and on which the relator moved to sot ..."