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Lit·Er·A·Tor Noun Literator Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary  \\ˈli Tə ˌrā Tər ˌli Tə ˈrä ˌtȯr\\ 

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
lit·er·a·tor

 
 \\ˈli-tə-ˌrā-tər, ˌli-tə-ˈrä-ˌtȯr\\ noun
 DATE  1791
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litterateur
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
lit·er·a·tor
\ˈlid.əˌrād.ə(r), ˈlitə-, -ˌrātə-\ noun
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Etymology: Latin litterator, literator grammarian, critic, from litteratus, literatus + -or
1. archaic : one who engages in textual criticism or descriptive bibliography
2. [modification of French littérateur — more at 
litterateur
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litterateur

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