reductor

rĕductor, ōris, m. [reduco], one who leads or brings back (very rare).

I Lit.: plebis Romanae in urbem, * Liv. 2, 33 fin. —

II Trop.: litterarum jam senescentium reductor ac reformator, i.e. restorer , Plin. Ep. 8, 12, 1.