sermocinator

English

Etymology

Latin [Term?]

Noun

sermocinator (plural sermocinators)

(obsolete) One who makes sermons or speeches; a preacher.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sermocinator in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Latin

Verb

sermōcinātor

second-person singular future active imperative of sermōcinor
third-person singular future active imperative of sermōcinor

References

sermocinator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
sermocinator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
sermocinator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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