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valuator|ˈvæljuːeɪtə(r)|
[f. value v. + -ator, after valuation.]
One who estimates the value of things; esp. one appointed or licensed to do so; an appraiser.
1731–2Swift Consid. two Bills Wks. 1841 II. 225/1, I am therefore at a loss what kind of valuators the bishops will make use of. 1820Hogg Tales & Sk. (1837) II. 197 The valuator of books made toward the door as fast as his loosened and yielding joints could carry him. 1848Chambers's Jrnl. X. 423 A small daily stipend from government as a valuator of Books. 1886C. Scott Sheep-Farming 114 The price is not always agreed upon that day; the valuators sometimes considering it advisable to wait for a time before deciding. |