"viator" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1856, Samuel Klinefelter Hoshour, Letters to Squire Pedant, in the East, page 28",
          "text": "After the deperdition of Indagator, having an appetency still further to pervstigate the frithy occident; being still an agamist, and not wishing to be any longer a pedaneous viator, nor to be solivagant, I brought about the emption of a yaud, partly by numismatic mutuation, and partly by a hypothecation of my fusee and argental horologe.",
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          "ref": ", University of California, Los Angeles. Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Viator, Univ of California Press, page 25",
          "text": "[The] notion of man as viator in search of perfection in history thus did not function as a legitimating idea for progress."
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          "ref": "2019, Reinhard Hütter, Bound for Beatitude A Thomistic Study in Eschatology and Ethics, Catholic University of America Press, page 39",
          "text": "... theological virtues and of the whole supernatural life in God on account of sanctifying grace. Aquinas understands the viator in the state of grace in […]",
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        "A wayfarer, traveler."
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          "text": "The apparitor tribuni was a viator, whose most important function was that of arrest.",
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        "An apparitor, a summoner: a minor Roman official."
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        "(rare, historical) An apparitor, a summoner: a minor Roman official."
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          "text": "[…] the viators are residents of different states, the viatical settlement […]",
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          "ref": "2020, Deborah Bouchoux, Christine Sgarlata Chung, Business Organizations Law in Focus, Aspen Publishers, page 711",
          "text": "Viatical settlement providers purchase the policies from individual viators. Once purchased, these viatical settlement providers typically sell […]",
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        "A person who is subject to a viatical insurance policy or a viatical settlement."
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          "ref": "2020, Deborah Bouchoux, Christine Sgarlata Chung, Business Organizations Law in Focus, Aspen Publishers, page 711",
          "text": "Viatical settlement providers purchase the policies from individual viators. Once purchased, these viatical settlement providers typically sell […]",
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