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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bar•ra•tor (bar′ə tər),USA pronunciation n. [Law.]- Lawa person who commits barratry.
Also, bar′ra•ter, barretor. - Greek prá̄ttein to do, perform, manage; see practical) + -eor -ator
- Vulgar Latin *prattāre
- Anglo-French barretor, barator, Old French barateor, equivalent. to barat(er) to make a disturbance, baret(er) to trick, cheat (
- Middle English barettour brawler, fighter 1350–1400
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ˈbarrator /ˈbærətə/ n - a person guilty of barratry
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French barateor, from barater to barter |