"traditor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: traditors [plural], traditores [plural]
Etymology: From Latin trāditor (“betrayer”), from trādō (“I hand over”). Doublet of traitor. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|trāditor||betrayer}} Latin trāditor (“betrayer”), {{dbt|en|traitor}} Doublet of traitor Head templates: {{en-noun|s|traditores}} traditor (plural traditors or traditores)
  1. A deliverer; a name of infamy given to Christians who delivered the Scriptures, or the goods of the church, to their persecutors to save their lives.
    Sense id: en-traditor-en-noun-8Jd4BJvY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries

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