"sanctor" meaning in Latin

See sanctor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈsaːŋk.tɔr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsaŋk.tor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
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  1. establisher, ordainer Tags: declension-3
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