Definitions for barrator
ˈbær ə tərbar·ra·tor

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. barrator, barraternoun

   someone guilty of barratry

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Barratornoun

   A wrangler, and encourager of law suits.

   Etymology: from barat, old Fr. from which is still retained barateur, a cheat.

   Will it not reflect as much on thy character, Nic, to turn barrator in thy old days, a stirrer up of quarrels amongst thy neighbours. John Arbuthnot, History of J. Bull.

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1. barrator

   A barrator is a person who habitually engages in quarrels or lawsuits, often with the intention of creating discord or controversy. This term is often used in legal contexts to describe individuals who instigate unnecessary or vexatious litigation.

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1. Barratorverb

   one guilty of barratry

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Barrator

   bar-āt′or, n. one who vexatiously stirs up lawsuits, quarrels, &c.—adj. Bar′ratrous.—adv. Bar′ratrously.—n. Bar′ratry, fraudulent practices on the part of the master or mariners of a ship to the prejudice of the owners: vexatious litigation, or the stirring up of suits and quarrels among subjects, forbidden under penalties to lawyers: traffic in offices of church or state. [O. Fr. barateor—barat, deceit; traced by some to Gr. prattein, by others to a Celt. or a Scand. origin.]

Matched Categories

1. • Wrongdoer

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of barrator in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of barrator in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=barrator
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=barrator
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barrator
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=barrator
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=barrator