"dispositor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dispositors [plural]
Etymology: From Latin dispositor. See disposition. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|dispositor}} Latin dispositor Head templates: {{en-noun}} dispositor (plural dispositors)
  1. (obsolete) A disposer. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dispositor-en-noun-1pWbchL~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32
  2. (obsolete, astrology) The planet that is lord of the sign where another planet is. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dispositor-en-noun-QHC2~u0i Categories (other): Astrology Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

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