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piscators

piscators is the plural of piscator.

Meaning of piscator

Noun

piscator (plural piscators)

  1. (archaic, formal) A fisherman; an angler.
    • ...this was Lady Allerton, no longer the artful Miss Aubrey, who drew away poor Mary Granard's lover, but the imperious wife, who had long since taught her cautious, suspicious husband that he had been angled for by a skilful piscator, and secured by tackle the law alone could break.1838 (date written), L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “(please specify the page)”, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1842, →OCLC...

Questions about piscators

What is piscators the plural of?
Piscators is the plural of piscator.

Words near piscators in the dictionary

  1. piscatorial
  2. piscatorialist
  3. piscatorialists
  4. piscatorially
  5. piscatorian
  6. piscators
  7. piscatory
  8. piscatory ring
  9. piscatory rings
  10. piscatrix
  11. Piscean

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