† tractitiann.
/trakˈtɪʃən/ Obsolete.
The writer of a tract or treatise. † tracˈtitious adj. rare (see quot.).
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handler1534
treater1594
treatiser1604
tractatora1638
exercitator1649
diatribista1660
dissertator1698
tractarian1824
tractitian1831
disquisitionist1838
dissertationist1844
disquisitor1889
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Tractitious, that handleth, toucheth or intreats of.
1831 Fraser's Mag. 3 483 Such scrubby and execrable treatment as the reverend Tractitian has received from this reviewer of his Principles of Dissent.
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n.1656- to lay one's life, head, to wed
- to lay one's might
- to lay one's portion with
- to lay one's scene
- to lay one'the finger on
- to lay open
- to lay or set aside
- to lay our heads together
- to lay out
- to lay over
- to lay past
- to lay pipe
- to lay pipes
- to lay posts
- to lay praise, one's blessing, etc upon
- to lay prize, store upon
- to lay put on the shelf, also to set on shelf
- to lay put under the ditch
- to lay siege to, unto, about, against, before
- to lay simply lay down to his work
- to lay something full low
- to lay something in a person's light
- to lay something in one's dish
- to lay something low
- to lay something to a hazard