ēdĭtor, ōris, m. [2. edo, II.]. *
I That which brings forth or produces : nocturnae aurae (Volturnus), Luc. 2, 423.—
II (Acc. to 2. edo, II. D.), an exhibitor (late Lat.): ludorum, Vop. Carin. 21; Capitol. Anton. Phil. 23; Inscr. Orell. 3762.
·noun One who edits; ·esp., a person who prepares, superintends, revises, and corrects a book, magaz...
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·add. ·- An editor who inspects, and culls from, periodicals, or exchanges, for his own publication....