continuator

[ kuhn-tin-yoo-ey-ter ]

noun

1. a person or thing that continues.

continuator

/ kənˈtɪnjʊˌeɪtə /

noun

1. a person who continues something, esp the work of someone else

Word History and Origins

Origin of continuator¹

First recorded in 1640–50; continuate + -or ²

Example Sentences

The continuator of Nangis says, sicut fumus subit evanuit tota illa commotio.

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"He was a good, just, and simple man," says the continuator of Nangis.

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Knoxs continuator says that Moray told Mary that either he or Bothwell must leave the country.

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The famous Theodore Beza was also his friend and prompter, and afterwards his continuator.

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Pharamond is not wholly his own; five out of twelve volumes belong to one De Vaumorire, a continuator.

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