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confederater

confederater is the alternative form of confederator.

Meaning of confederator

Noun

confederator (plural confederators)

  1. (obsolete) A confederate.
    • The Confederators perceiuyng the lacke of the Duke of Aumerle, and alſo ſeyng no preparation made there for the Kinges commyng, imagyned that their purpoſe was diſcloſed to the King, […]1569, Richard Grafton, “Henrye the Fourth”, in A Chronicle at Large and Meere History of the Affayres of Englande […], volume II, London: […] Henry Denham, […], for Richarde Tottle and Humffrey Toye...

Forms of confederater

pluralconfederaters

Questions about confederater

What is confederater the alternative form of?
Confederater is the alternative form of confederator.

Words near confederater in the dictionary

  1. Confederate flags
  2. Confederate States
  3. Confederate States of America
  4. confederated
  5. confederately
  6. confederater
  7. confederaters
  8. confederates
  9. confederateship
  10. confederateships
  11. confederating

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