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View synonyms for circulator

circulator

[ sur-kyuh-ley-ter ]

noun

  1. a person who moves from place to place.
  2. a person who circulates money, information, etc.
  3. a talebearer or scandalmonger.
  4. any of various devices for circulating gases or liquids.
  5. Obsolete. a mountebank.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of circulator1

1600–10; < Latin circulātor itinerant vendor who gathers a circle of people round himself ( circulate, -tor ); later as circulate + -or 2
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Example Sentences

Hill, the circulator of the Post, caused the arrest of five of the little fellows and they were locked up.

Controls are all in place and wired at the factory except connection to circulator.

We next examine 47, and find that it gives us the full period circulator, in 46 figures, at the beginning of this article.

He captured me as I emerged from the "penny-circulator" with my thumb in a book.

So now I have gas fires in all the rooms and a gas circulator and a gas cooker.

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