comprehensor

English

Noun

comprehensor (plural comprehensors)

(obsolete) Someone who comprehends.
- 1647, Joseph Hall, Satan's Fiery Darts Quenched; or, Temptations Repelled:
  When I shall have dispatched this weary pilgrimage, and from a traveller shall come to be a comprehensor, farewell faith and welcome vision.

Synonyms

comprehender

References

“comprehensor”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Verb

comprehēnsor

first-person singular present passive indicative of comprehēnsō

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