continuator
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of continuator
First recorded in 1640–50; continuate + -or 2
Example Sentences
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"I liked to feel that I was above all a continuator," Hadrian writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2010
For this school, as Villey remarks, l'image est le décalque de la sensation, and he refers not merely to Condillac the friend of Diderot but to his continuator Taine whose dictum we have already quoted.
From Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge by Alexander Philip
Prescott is not merely the continuator of Sparks.
From William Hickling Prescott by Harry Thurston Peck
The famous Theodore Beza was also his friend and prompter, and afterwards his continuator.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 by Isaac Disraeli
This is one of the mistakes committed by this continuator.
From The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century by Luigi Antonio Lanzi
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