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单词 abator
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Definition of abator in English:

abator

noun əˈbeɪtə
Law historical
  • A person who takes possession of land between the death of the owner and the accession of the legal heir.

noun əˈbeɪtə
rare
  • = abater.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in John Rastell (c1475–1536), lawyer and printer. From Anglo-Norman abatour person who abates (in a tenement); in later use with remodelling of the suffix after -or
late 16th century; earliest use found in Samuel Daniel (?1563–1619), poet and historian. From abate + -or. Compare Middle French abatteur person who takes down, knocks down, fells. Compare also Anglo-Norman abatour.

Definition of abator in US English:

abator

nounəˈbeɪtə
Law historical
  • A person who takes possession of land between the death of the owner and the accession of the legal heir.

nounəˈbeɪtə
rare
  • = abater.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in John Rastell (c1475–1536), lawyer and printer. From Anglo-Norman abatour person who abates (in a tenement); in later use with remodelling of the suffix after -or<br>late 16th century; earliest use found in Samuel Daniel (?1563–1619), poet and historian. From abate + -or. Compare Middle French abatteur person who takes down, knocks down, fells. Compare also Anglo-Norman abatour.

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