translater

plural translaters

1. alternativenow generally proscribedAlternative form of translator.

   I built a translater there. The city of Claremont lies down in a deep hole, and in order to get them to get my signal in there I built a translater, and they are very happy. It works very nicely.

   1960, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Hearings, page 14

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   Thus, client and counsel could not communicate without the aid of a translater, and Negron could not adequately participate in the conduct of his defense. A Spanish translater employed on behalf of the prosecution did translate to Negron his right to make peremptory challenges to prospective jurors […]

   1969, Clearinghouse Review, volume 3, page 547