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Definition of Institutor
1. n. One who institutes, founds, ordains, or establishes.
Definition of Institutor
1. Noun. One who institutes something. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) One who educates; an instructor. ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) A presbyter appointed by the bishop to institute a rector or assistant minister over a parish church. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Institutor
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Institutor
Literary usage of Institutor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collections by Massachusetts Historical Society (1878)
"Child to Serve Him, pleading with Him as the institutor of Marriage, and the
Author of every good work. Jany 15. Gridley's wife dies in child-bed. ..."
2. Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India by John Muir (1872)
"... whom they addressed themselves); and then adduce those which speak of him as
the institutor of religious rites, or as the object of divine protection. ..."
3. Larcher's Notes on Herodotus: Historical and Critical Comments on the by Pierre-Henri Larcher (1844)
"... Acrisius restored it to its former consequence : hence he may have been
considered the institutor ..."
4. The Evidential Value of the Holy Eucharist: Being the Boyle Lectures for by George Frederick Maclear (1883)
"The celebration of this Rite embodied in a palpable form, and in a manner utterly
unexampled before, the idea that the blood of the institutor was effectual ..."