calator

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

călātor, ōris, m. [id.; a servant for calling, etc., a crier; hence],

I Lit., a servant , esp. of priests , Suet. Gram. 12; cf. Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 268; Inscr. Orell. 2431 sqq.; so freq. in inscriptions.—

II In gen., any servant , attendant; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 38 and 225 Müll.: egomet mihi comes, calator, equus, agaso, armiger, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 11; id. Ps. 4, 2, 52; id. Rud. 2, 3, 5.