† distillatorn.
Obsolete.
One who distils; a distiller.
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1576 G. Baker tr. C. Gesner Newe Jewell of Health i. f. 10v The vapour may be annoyance to the Distillatour.
1645 J. Goodwin Innocency & Truth Triumphing 92 The most generous..lees, which gratifie their Distillator with the best strong waters.
1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. ii. xiii. 59 The Empire had no need of a distillator, but rather of a good Operatour, to act powerfully.
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