First Known Use: 14th century
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testator
noun tes·ta·tor \ˈtes-ˌtā-tər, tes-ˈ\
Definition of TESTATOR
: a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
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Origin of TESTATOR
Middle English testatour, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin testator, from Latin testari
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Rhymes with TESTATOR
aerator, castrator, collator, Chubb Crater, Bay Stater, creator, curator, debater, deflator, dictator, dilator, donator, downstater, dumbwaiter, equator, first-rater, glossator, headwaiter, ice-skater, levator, locator, mandator, migrator, narrator, pond skater, pronator, pulsator, red-baiter, relater, spectator, speed skater, tailgater, theater, third-rater, titrator, translator, upstater, vibrator
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