consumptor

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

consumptor, ōris, m. [consumo],

a consumer, destroyer (very rare): omnium ignis (connected with confector), * Cic. N. D. 2, 15, 41.—Of fire, Ambros. in Luc. 7, § 132.—Of the wasters of their property, spendthrifts , Sen. Exc. Controv. 3, 1, § 3.

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