单词 | postulator |
释义 | postulator[ pos-chuh-ley-ter ] / ˈpɒs tʃəˌleɪ tər / noun Roman Catholic Church.a priest who presents a plea for a beatification or the canonization of a beatus.Compare devil's advocate (def. 2). Origin of postulatorFirst recorded in 1860–65, postulator is from the Latin word postulātor claimant. See postulate, -tor Words nearby postulatorpost-truth, posttyphoid, postulancy, postulant, postulate, postulator, postural, postural contraction, postural drainage, postural hypotension, postural position Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for postulator
British Dictionary definitions for postulatorpostulator / (ˈpɒstjʊˌleɪtə) / nounRC Church a person, usually a priest, deputed to prepare and present a plea for the beatification or canonization of some deceased person Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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