revelator

[ rev-uh-ley-ter ]

/ ˈrɛv əˌleɪ tər /

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noun

a person who makes a revelation.

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Origin of revelator

1795–1805; <Late Latin revēlātor, equivalent to Latin revēlā(re) (see reveal) + -tor-tor

Words nearby revelator

reveille, revel, revelation, Revelation, Book of, revelationist, revelator, revelatory, revelry, Revels, revenant, revenge

How to use revelator in a sentence

John the Revelator beheld in vision this scene of primeval conflict between the hosts of unembodied spirits.
The Vitality of Mormonism--Brief Essays|James E. Talmage
Like the Babylon of the Revelator, it is "the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird."
Popular Amusements|J. T. Crane
Even John the Revelator took a material view of hell, and described it as a ‘lake of fire and brimstone.’
A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead|C. G. Helleberg
The sermon, however, was almost wholly about John the "revelator," and not on the text at all.
The American Missionary - Volume 52, No. 1, March, 1898|Various

It may be the discovery of a plot for your damage, in which the revelator does not care to take the responsibility of a witness.
Around The Tea-Table|T. De Witt Talmage