inauguratorn.
/ɪˈnɔːɡjʊəreɪtə/ One who inaugurates; an introducer, initiator.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > [noun] > inauguration > inaugurator
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1817 S. T. Coleridge Biographia Literaria I. xii. 266 Beattie, and other less eloquent and not more profound inaugurators of common sense on the throne of philosophy.
1851 J. Martineau Stud. Christianity (1858) 289 They have assumed..that its agents and inaugurators must have been fully cognizant of its whole scope and contents.
1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. i. 7 The inaugurators of these changes had passed away.
1877 J. A. Symonds Fine Arts in Renaissance in Italy 70 The inaugurator of the humanistic impulse of the fifteenth century.
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