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institutor

or in·sti·tut·er

[ in-sti-too-ter, -tyoo- ]

noun

  1. a person who institutes or founds.
  2. Protestant Episcopal Church. a person who institutes a minister into a parish or church.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of institutor1

1540–50; < Late Latin institūtor, equivalent to institū-, stem of instituere to institute + -tor -tor

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Example Sentences

Towards midnight he returned with the institutor of the process and a physician.

Facing this table is the seat of Peter of Estivet, the institutor of the process.

Canon Peter of Estivet, the institutor of the process, is in his seat.

The Institutor of human life laid down its principle in the first frame of things.

Between the primary and the secondary intention of the institutor.

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