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单词 rabiator
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Definition of rabiator in English:

rabiator

noun ˈrabɪeɪtə
Scottish rare
  • A violent, greedy, or ruthless person; a plunderer; (also more generally) a scoundrel.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in David Lindsay (c1486–1555), writer and herald. Origin uncertain; perhaps from post-classical Latin robiator, roberator, robator, perhaps influenced in form by its cognate Italian rubatore robber. With some forms perhaps compare post-classical Latin rabiator someone who rages.

Definition of rabiator in US English:

rabiator

nounˈrabɪeɪtə
Scottish rare
  • A violent, greedy, or ruthless person; a plunderer; (also more generally) a scoundrel.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in David Lindsay (c1486–1555), writer and herald. Origin uncertain; perhaps from post-classical Latin robiator, roberator, robator, perhaps influenced in form by its cognate Italian rubatore robber. With some forms perhaps compare post-classical Latin rabiator someone who rages.

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