"laudator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: laudators [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin laudator. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|laudator}} Latin laudator Head templates: {{en-noun}} laudator (plural laudators)
  1. One who lauds. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-laudator-en-noun-JFjNyBeX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 74 20 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 28 5

Inflected forms

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