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Definition of Extirpator
1. n. One who extirpates or roots out; a destroyer.
Definition of Extirpator
1. Noun. someone or something that extirpates ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Extirpator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Extirpator
Literary usage of Extirpator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Suffolk: Drawn Up for the by Arthur Young, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) (1804)
"The extirpator, cr the scalp plough, as it is generally termed, is drawn by two
or three horses, according to the quality of the soil, and the depth you put ..."
2. On the Agriculture of Suffolk by William Raynbird, Hugh Raynbird (1849)
"Fuller's extirpator, invented about thirty years ago by Robert Fuller, ...
Fuller's extirpator.—This implement is still in use in the county of Suffolk, ..."
3. The implements of agriculture by James Allen Ransome (1843)
"FULLER'S extirpator. This implement is still in use in the county of Suffolk,
but it is now generally constructed with two beams and a double row of tines ..."
4. Dictionnaire anglais-franca̧is: et français-anglais by Abel Boyer, Nicholas Salmon (1821)
"sm extirpator. EXTIRPATION, sf extirpation. EXTORQUER , va to extort, wrest or
get by force or violence. EXTIRPER, т. a. to extirpate, root out. ..."
5. Lectures to Farmers on Agricultural Chemistry by Alexander Petzholdt (1846)
"In such cases, the laborer must lift up the extirpator now and then, ... The use
of the extirpator is so beneficial, that it not only supersedes all plows ..."
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