Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A termination of nouns of agent taken directly from the Latin, as creator, educator, liberator, or formed in English or New Latin, as detonator, corrugator, etc., from verbs of the Latin first conjugation, which have in English the suffix -ate.
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Examples
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Adoro Michael Sheen é um ator de expressões e papéis fortes o que deu a saga uma nova cara apesar de sua participação ter sido em uma pequena parte do filme na minha opinião foram uma das melhores partes.
Michael Sheen: Interview with 'New Moon' star on fitting in with the cast | EW.com 2009
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Twilight Brasil » Notícias » Casada com um ator de Crepúsculo: Como ele é realmente? says:
Twilight Lexicon » Married to a Twilight Actor: What’s It Really Like? 2010
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Goratrain and Ian-ator said ... lora@ianstrawn.com
Book Giveaway: Confetti Cakes For Kids by Elisa Strauss 2008
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Thick metal and concrete casing around the elev ator shaft at 1 World Trade Center building can be seen now.
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Hes my daughters inspiration to become an ator and this is something I certainly dont want her to see or it will rip her heart out!!
The Wackness Opening - Nationwide Release Schedule « FirstShowing.net 2008
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A state where everything of significance is now required to end with "ator."
Signs of Trouble 2009
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Is that a soccer player on top of that palm tree or is the wreck-ator really telling me the only safe way to view Cake Wrecks is with my glasses on?
Truth in Advertising 2009
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John Bindon his pterosaurs have the wing attached ator near the knee, not the ankle - not quite the same as Paul's model but not quite bat-like either
Life's Time Capsule: Questions about Pterosaurs #1 Peter Bond 2009
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When I was writing the Gordon-ator cover - before the expenses scandal - one of the most senior plotters told me not to underestimate the galvanic effect the election of a BNP MEP would have upon the Labour movement and its approach to the leadership question.
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When I was writing the Gordon-ator cover - before the expenses scandal - one of the most senior plotters told me not to underestimate the galvanic effect the election of a BNP MEP would have upon the Labour movement and its approach to the leadership question.
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