Definition of Punctuator

1. n. One who punctuates, as in writing; specifically, a punctator.

Definition of Punctuator

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Punctuator

punctuated
punctuated equilibrium
punctuates
punctuating
punctuation
punctuation mark
punctuation marks
punctuation space
punctuational
punctuationism
punctuationist
punctuationists
punctuationless
punctuations
punctuative
punctuator (current term)
punctuators
punctuist
punctuists
punctulate
punctulated
punctulates
punctulating
punctule
punctules
punctum
punctum caecum
punctum delens
punctum proximum
punctum remotum

Literary usage of Punctuator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Jews of Angevin England: Documents and Records from Latin and Hebrew by Joseph Jacobs (1893)
"... punctuator, whom I have identified with Benedict of Oxford. It is referred to in the colophon of a Hebrew MS. now at Berlin, ..."

2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"He considered himself the only scientific punctuator in the kingdom, ... Surely such perfection of science placed the punctuator, as Dr. Johnson says of the ..."

3. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences by Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences (1916)
"Inasmuch as the Hebrew text was unpointed, it was quite natural for the punctuator to adopt in case of doubt the vowels supplied by the Greek. ..."

4. The International Critical Commentary on the Holy Scriptures of the Old and by Samuel Rolles Driver, Alfred Plummer, Charles Augustus Briggs (1908)
"Frensdorff, Hannover, 1864); Moses the punctuator, ... Frensdorff, Hannover, 1847); Jeku- thiel the punctuator, '£» haq-Qore (ed. ..."

5. A Critical and Historical Introduction to the Canonical Scriptures of the by Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette (1843)
"Sometimes there are critical remarks in the margin, which confirm what the writer of consonants, and the punctuator, have written ; there are likewise ..."

6. A Critical and Historical Introduction to the Canonical Scriptures of the by Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette (1843)
"The Keri in the margin proceeded properly from the punctuator. He likewise frequently corrected the text, although many manuscripts have passed under the ..."

7. A Critical and Historical Introduction to the Canonical Scriptures of the by Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette, Theodore Parker (1850)
"The Keri in the margin proceeded properly from the punctuator. He likewise frequently corrected the text, although many manuscripts have passed under the ..."

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