单词 | quadruplator |
释义 | quadruplator/kwɒˈdruːpleɪtə/ /kwəˈdruːpleɪtə/noun Roman History. An informer; a person paid to denounce another in a court. Now rare. OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Sanderson (1587–1663), bishop of Lincoln. From classical Latin quadruplātor public informer, person who multiplies by four from quadruplāt-, past participial stem of quadruplāre + -or. |
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