distributor

distrĭbūtor, ōris, m. [distribuo],

• a distributer (post-class.), App. Trism. p. 92, 26.

distribūtor, ōris, m. (distribuo), a) der Verteiler, deus dispensator distributorque est bonorum, Ps. Apul. Ascl. 27: possessionum, Hieron. epist. 108, 13: aquarum, Firm. math. 3, 6, 7. p. 61, 42. – b) der Einteiler, suarum rerum distr. egregius, Cassiod. var. 9, 25, 11.

distributor [LL] , distributor, dispenser; b (as divine epithet or sim.). s900 erat ille rex [Alfredus] ‥ largissimus ~or elemosinarum Chr. S. Neoti; J. Sal. Pol. 630B (v. dispensatio 1a); s1181 [R. archiepiscopus] moriturus ‥ partem aliquam [thesaurorum] dispersit in pauperes ‥, partem etiam familiaribus ‥ serus ~or legato dimisit W. Newb. HA III 5; s1251 redditus vacantes ‥ alienis distribuuntur, de quorum moribus ‥ nihil constat ~oribus M. Par. Maj. V 221; 1281 nonnulli religionis habitum deferentes, licet non sint executores, tamen ~ores efficiuntur bonorum defuncti Conc. Syn. 913; 1291 facient ‥ distribucionem mccc pauperibus de vj li. x s‥., et ~ores dictorum denariorum habeant ‥ v s. pro eorum labore et expensis Reg. Newbattle 174.  b mons Oliveti, id est summus spiritalium ~or gratiarum Bede Luke 567; Deus, honorum dator, ordinum ~or Egb. Pont. 19; 1002 (12c) omnium ~ori dignitatum CD 1295; partes quas potuit sibi a ~ore bonorum [anima] vendicavit J. Sal. Pol. 478A; 1297 auctor et ~or omnium graciarum Reg. Cant. 527; 1477 universi fons et boni ~or, luminum pater ipse Reg. Whet. II 172.

distrĭbūtŏr, ōris, m. (distribuo), distributeur, dispensateur : Ps. Apul. Ascl. 27 ; Hier. Ep. 108, 13.

*distributor, oris. m. et, v. distributus
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