signator

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

signātor, ōris, m. [signo].

I A sealer , signer.

A One who attests a will by sealing it , a witness to a will (mostly postAug.; not in Cic.): ex illis testes signatoresque falsos commodare, Sall. C. 16, 2: signator falso, a forger , Juv. 1, 67; Suet. Aug. 33; id. Tib. 23; Val. Max. 7, 7, 2; Dig. 18, 3, 8; Vulg. 2, Esd. 10, 1.—

B One who affixes his seal as witness to a marriage-contract , a witness to a marriage , Juv. 10, 336. —

II One who stamps money , a coiner , Inscr. Grut. 1066, 5; 1070, 1; Inscr. Orell. 3229.

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