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expurgator::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bowdleriser, bowdlerizer |
| Type of | editor, editor in chief |
| Derivation | expurgate |
Thomas Bowdler was a famous expurgator.
Examples of expurgator
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The only member of the family to survive the war, Otto was both custodian of his daughter's legacy, and its expurgator.
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Self-congratulatory, combining limitless prudery with limitless zeal, the expurgator haunted the live authors of the 19th century, and the dead authors of every century previous.
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