Meanings
plural instaurators
- One who renews or restores to a former condition.
a high pretender to divine Revelations, and hot Instaurator of decaying Paganism
1660, H[enry] More, An Explanation of the Grand Mystery of Godliness; […], London: […] J[ames] Flesher, for W[illiam] Morden […], →OCLC
Origin
Latin: compare French instaurateur.
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