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expilator

expilator noun: one who plunders or pillages.

Noun

expilator (plural expilators)

  1. (obsolete) One who plunders or pillages.
    • for which the most barbarous Expilators found the most civill Rhetorick1658, Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial, Penguin, published 2005, page 26

Forms of expilator

pluralexpilators

Origin of expilator

From Latin expīlātor, from expīlō.

Questions about expilator

What does expilator mean?
Expilator means one who plunders or pillages.
What part of speech is expilator?
Expilator is a noun.
What is the plural of expilator?
The plural of expilator is expilators.

Words near expilator in the dictionary

  1. expiators
  2. expiatory
  3. expidite
  4. expidited
  5. expies
  6. expilator
  7. expilators
  8. expirability
  9. expirable
  10. expirant
  11. expirants

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