English Explanatory Dictionary

traditor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A deliverer; a name of infamy given to Christians who delivered the Scriptures, or the goods of the church, to their persecutors to save their lives.

Word forms

traditor traditors traditores

Etymology

From Latin trāditor (“betrayer”), from trādō (“to hand over”). Doublet of traitor.

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