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effecter|ɛˈfɛktə(r)|
Also 7 effectour, 7–8 effector.
[f. effect v. + -er, or a. L. effector.]
1. He who, or that which, brings about an event or result, accomplishes a purpose, etc.
1601Deacon & Walker Spirits & Div. 202 The howerly effectours of many admirable actions. 1610Healey St. Aug. City of God 447 Wee shall make his nature the effecter of his vicious will. 1611Markham Countr. Content. i. xiii. (1668) 66 Baits and inticements..are effecters of our desires in this pastime. 1662Chandler Van Helmont's Oriat. 151 They blame the Air as the effecter of all corruptions whatsoever. 1713Derham Phys.-Theol. ii. vi. 475 That infinite Being, who was the Effector of it [Creation]. 1863Vance in Sat. Rev. 415 Had the translation of Saintré to be entered on afresh, it is not..certain that I had been the effecter of the same.
†2. A maker, creator. Obs.
1635Heywood Hierarch. ii. 67 One Monarch of the world the great Effector. 1677Gale Crt. Gentiles II. iv. 242 The omnipotent Effector and Productor of al things.
¶ = affecter 1. Obs.
1641Baker Chron. (1679) 179/1 He was indeed a great effecter of glory. |