different between approbator vs approver

English

Noun

approbator (plural approbators)

1. A person who approves

Translations

Latin

Verb

approb?tor

1. second-person singular future passive imperative of approb?
2. third-person singular future passive imperative of approb?

References

• approbator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• approbator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• approbator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• approbator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Etymology

approve +? -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??p?u?v?(?)/

Noun

approver (plural approvers)

1. One who approves or gives approval.
   • 1680, John Bunyan, Life and Death of Mr. Badman

     Therefore, as when men wickedly swear they rend and tear God's name, and make him, as much as in them lies, the avoucher and approver of all their wickedness […]

2. (dated, law) In English common law, a person who accuses a confederate; one who commits approvement.

Derived terms

• turning approver

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