AUCTOR

Meaning of AUCTOR in English

ˈȯkˌtȯ(ə)r, ˈau̇k- noun

( plural auctors -rz ; also aucto·res ̷ ̷ˈtōˌrēz)

Etymology: Latin, author — more at author

: the author or source (as a vendor or assignor) of a right or title : principal

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

AUTHORITY — noun (plural -ties) Etymology: Middle English auctorite, from Anglo-French auctorité, from Latin auctoritat-, auctoritas opinion, decision, power, from auctor Date: …
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AUTHOR — I. ˈȯthə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of Middle English autour, auctour, from Old French autor, auctor, from Latin …
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EXAUCTORATE — egˈzȯktəˌrāt, ekˈsȯ- transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin exauctoratus, past participle of exauctorare, from ex- ex- (I) + ( …
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AUTHORIZE — ˈȯthəˌrīz transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Usage: see -ize Etymology: alteration of Middle English autorisen, from Middle French autoriser, from …
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AUTHORITY — əˈthärəd.ē, -thȯr-, -ətē, -i also ȯˈth- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English authorite, alteration of autorite, auctorite, from Old …
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AUCTORIAL — (ˈ)ȯk|tōrēəl, (ˌ)au̇k- adjective Etymology: Latin auctor + English -ial : of, coming from, or typical of an author : authorial …
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AUTHOR — — authorial /aw thawr"ee euhl, aw thohr"-/ , adj. — authorless , adj. /aw"theuhr/ , n. 1. a person who …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AUTEUR — — auteurism , n. — auteurist , adj. , n. /oh terr"/ ; Fr. /oh tuerdd"/ , n. , pl. …
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AUCTORIAL — /awk tawr"ee euhl, -tohr"-, owk"-/ , adj. of, by, or pertaining to an author: auctorial changes made in the manuscript …
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AUTHOR — I. ˈȯ-thər noun Etymology: Middle English auctour, from Anglo-French auctor, autor, from Latin auctor promoter, originator, author, from augēre to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AUTHORITY — noun ( plural -ties ) Etymology: Middle English auctorite, from Anglo-French auctorité, from Latin auctoritat-, auctoritas opinion, decision, power, from …
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AUTEUR — noun Etymology: French, originator, author, from Old French autor, from Latin auctor — more at author Date: 1967 1. : …
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AUCTORIAL — adjective Etymology: Latin auctor author — more at author Date: 1821 : of or relating to an author
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AUTHORIZE — or authorise ■ verb give official permission for or approval to. Derivatives authorization noun Origin ME: from OFr. autoriser , …
Concise Oxford English vocab
AUTHORITY — ■ noun ( plural authorities ) 1》 the power or right to give orders and enforce obedience. 2》 a person …
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AUTHOR — ■ noun 1》 a writer of a book, article, or report. 2》 an originator of a plan or idea. ■ …
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AUTHORITY — [au.thor.i.ty] n, pl -ties [ME auctorite, fr. OF auctorite, fr. L auctoritat-, auctoritas opinion, decision, power, fr. auctor] (13c) 1 …
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AUTHOR — [au.thor] n [ME auctour, fr. ONF, fr. L auctor promoter, originator, author, fr. augere to increase--more at eke] (14c) 1 …
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AUTEUR — [au.teur] n [F, originator, author, fr. OF autor, fr. L auctor--more at author] (1967): a film director whose practice accords …
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AUCTORIAL — [auc.to.ri.al] adj [L auctor author--more at author] (1821): of or relating to an author
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AUTHOR — one who is the source of some form of intellectual or creative work; especially, one who composes a book, article, …
Britannica English vocabulary
AUTHORIZE — ( BrE also au·thor·ise ) / ˈɔːθəraɪz; NAmE / verb to give official permission for sth, or for sb to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AUTHORITY — / ɔːˈθɒrəti; NAmE əˈθɔːr-; əˈθɑːr-/ noun ( pl. -ies ) POWER 1. [ U ] the power to give orders …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AUTHOR — / ˈɔːθə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a person who writes books or the person who wrote …
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AUTHORITY — au ‧ thor ‧ i ‧ ty W1 AC /ɔːˈθɒrəti, ɔːˈθɒrɪti, ə- $ ɒːˈθɑː-, əˈθɔː-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AUTHOR — I. au ‧ thor 1 W2 AC /ˈɔːθə $ ˈɒːθər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old …
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AUTHORIZE — v.tr. (also -ise) 1 sanction. 2 (foll. by to +infin.) a give authority. b commission (a person or body) (authorized …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AUTHORITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a the power or right to enforce obedience. b (often foll. by for, or to + …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AUTHOR — n. & v. --n. (fem. authoress) 1 a writer, esp. of books. 2 the originator of an event, a condition, …
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