exterminator

extermĭnātor, ōris, m. [extermino],

• an ejector, expeller, destroyer (eccl. Lat.), Hier. Ep. 108, 10 fin.; Vulg. 1 Cor. 10, 10.

exterminātor, ōris, m. (extermino), I) der Vertreiber, Verjager, Hieron. epist. 127, 1. Vulg. 1. Corinth. 10, 10. Isid. 10, 87. – II) der Ausrotter, populi iniqui, Augustin. serm. 107, 7.

exterminator [LL] 1 one who banishes (cf. Isid. Etym. X 87). ~or, ut dræfere Ælf. Sup. 172. 2 destroyer; b (w. ref. to Satan identified as angel of death; cf.Apoc. ix 11). c (as adj.) deadly, destructive. ~or, vastator, westend, ytend GlH E 653; W. Malm. GR IV 314 (v. expilator); s1143 possessiones abbatie ‥ ab ~oribus ‥ occupate sunt Chr. Rams. 331; s1215 rex exinde tyrannus effectus et proprii regni ~or Flor. Hist. II 155.  b 1115 fraudulentus ~or ‥ scandala intolerabilia Cumbrensium ecclesie machinavit Conc. I 392a (= Reg. Glasg. I 3); [Lucifer] dicitur Appollion [sc. Ἀπολλύων] Grece, i. ~or Latine ‥ quia bona virtutum ‥ exterminare desiderat Bart. Angl. II 19; tot linguis ‥ nomen ~oris exprimitur regis trucis, quot nomen regis salvatoris omnium in ligno crucis Elmh. Cant. 214.  c s1247 [annus] Anglie nocivus, Wallie ~or, terre sancte inimicus M. Par. Min. III 31; c1430 cum ‥ vinea vindemiatores habeat omnes qui pretergrediuntur viam, ~orem aprum de silva singularemque ferum depascentem in ea [cf. Psalm. lxxix 14] Reg. Whet. II app. 400.

extermĭnātŏr, ōris, m. (extermino), celui qui chasse, qui bannit : Hier. Ep. 127, 1 || exterminateur : Aug. Serm. 107, 7.

exterminator , oris. m. et, v. exterminatus
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