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improvisator

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[im-prov-uh-zay-ter, im-pruh-vuh-] / ɪmˈprɒv əˌzeɪ tər, ˈɪm prə və- /

noun

  1. a person who improvises; improviser.


Etymology

Origin of improvisator

1785–95; improvise + -ator; compare Italian improvvisatore


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When he dismissed them, the last flash of him was of a smiling, rollicking improvisator, bowing himself over to the applause till his black hair was level with our eyes.

From Golden Lads by Arthur Gleason

Bonaparte understood the art of holding his audience in suspense, and keeping them in breathless attention, quite as well as an improvisator of the Place of St. Mark or of Toledo Street.

From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by L. (Luise) Mühlbach

Then he began his story with all the earnestness and tragic power of an improvisator of ancient Rome.

From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by L. (Luise) Mühlbach

After reading the whole letter one may hint that Guilbert's own ideas might not serve her very well if she tried to appear as improvisator.

From Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" by Edward Fordham Spence

My rage made me, for the moment, an improvisator.

From Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends by L. (Luise) Mühlbach

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