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CREDITOR n. 2 definitions
One who credits, believes, or trusts. The easy creditors of novelties. Daniel.
CREMATOR n.
One who, or that which, cremmates or consumes to ashes.
CREMATORIUM; CREMATORY n.
A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace.
CREMATORY a.
Pertaining to, or employed in, cremation.
CRIMINATORY a.
Relating to, or involving, crimination; accusing; as, a criminatory conscience.
CRINATORY a.
Crinitory. Craig.
CRINITORY a.
Of or relating to hair; as, a crinitory covering. T. Hook.
CUBATORY a.
Lying down; recumbent. [R.]
CULPATORY a.
ng; reprehensory; inculpating. Adjectives . . . commonly used by Latian authors in a culpatory sense. Walpole.
CULTIVATOR n. 2 definitions
One who cultivates; as, a cultivator of the soil; a cultivator of literature. Whewell.
CUNCTATOR n.
One who delays or lingers. [R.]
CURATOR n. 2 definitions
One who has the care and superintendence of anything, as of a museum; a custodian; a keeper.
CURATORSHIP n.
The office of a curator.
CURSITOR n. 2 definitions
A courier or runner. [Obs.] "Cursitors to and fro." Holland.
DAMNATORY a.
Doo "Damnatory invectives." Hallam.
DEAMBULATORY a. 2 definitions
Going about from place to place; wandering; of or pertaining to a deambulatory. [Obs.] "Deambulatory actors." Bp. Morton.
DEBITOR n.
A debtor. [Obs.] Shak.
DEBTOR n.
One who owes a debt; one who is indebted; -- correlative to creditor. [I 'll] bring your latter hazard back again, And thankfully rest debtor for the first. Shak. In Athens an insolvent debtor became slave to his creditor. Mitford. Debtors for our lives to you. Tennyson.
DECEPTORY a.
Deceptive. [R.]
DECIMATOR n.
One who decimates. South.
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