dissertator
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Dissertator — Dis ser*ta tor, n. [L.: cf. F. dissertateur.] One who writers a dissertation; one who discourses. Boyle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dissertator — Dis|ser|ta|tor der; s, ...oren <aus lat. dissertator »Erörterer, Disputierer«> Verfasser einer Dissertation … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
dissertator — noun see dissertate … New Collegiate Dictionary
dissertator — dissˈertātor noun • • • Main Entry: ↑dissertate … Useful english dictionary
dissertate — dissertator, n. /dis euhr tayt /, v.i., dissertated, dissertating. to discuss a subject fully and learnedly; discourse. [1760 70; prob. back formation from DISSERTATION] * * * … Universalium
dissertate — intransitive verb ( tated; tating) Etymology: Latin dissertatus, past participle of dissertare, from dissertus Date: 1766 dissert; also to write a dissertation • dissertator noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
dissertateur — ⇒DISSERTATEUR, TRICE, subst. et adj. Rare I. Subst., vx. Auteur de dissertation(s) (cf. dissertation A). Bacon s était fait, sur les forces qui agissent dans l univers, une idée chimérique qui a égaré à sa suite la foule des dissertateurs (J. DE… … Encyclopédie Universelle
dissertateur — (di sèr ta teur) s. m. Celui qui disserte, avec un sens, peu favorable, de pédantisme ou de bavardage. • Et nombre de dissertateurs qui raisonnent à l infini manquent du sentiment, VAUVENARGUES. Du goût. • Notre dissertateur perd bientôt de… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
commentator — n 1. annotator, glossarist, scholiast; exegete, explainer, expositer, expounder, interpreter, commenter. 2. essayist, dissertationist, dissertator, monographer, monographist, pamphleteer, writer, author; lecturer, discourser, descanter,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
dissertate — /ˈdɪsəteɪt/ (say disuhtayt) verb (i) (dissertated, dissertating) to treat of a subject in discourse; make a dissertation. {Latin dissertātus, past participle, discussed} –dissertator, noun …
