"nomenclator" meaning in English

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          "ref": "63 b.c., Marcus Tullius Cicero Pro Lucio Murena: Oratio Ad Iudices, 1956, Page 115",
          "text": "If he does not know them, it is deception to pretend that he does, while all the time he has never heard of them until instructed by the nomenclator."
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          "text": "Pray, do you suppose that those books of names, which your nomenclator can hardly carry or remember, are those of friends ?",
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          "text": "Daw. I have brought some ladies here to see and know you. My Lady Haughty [as he presents them severally, EPI. kisses them.]—this my Lady Centaure — Mistress Dol Mavis — Mistress Trusty, my Lady Haughty's woman. Where's your husband ? let's see him: can he endure no noise? let me come to him.\nMor. What nomenclator is this !\nTrue. Sir John Daw, sir, your wife's servant, this.",
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