Definitions for nomenclator

nomenclator no·men·cla·tor

Spelling: [noh-muh n-kley-ter]
IPA: /ˈnoʊ mənˌkleɪ tər/

Nomenclator is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 976 anagrams from letters in nomenclator (acelmnnoort).

Definitions for nomenclator

noun

  1. a person who assigns names, as in scientific classification; classifier.
  2. Archaic. a person who calls or announces things or persons by their names.

Origin of nomenclator

1555-65; Latin nōmenclātor, variant of nōmenculātor one who announces names, equivalent to nōmen name + -culātor, variant of calātor a crier (calā(re) to call + -tor

Examples for nomenclator

This explains the extreme penury of history outside the dry descriptions of the nomenclator.

You will tell the nomenclator that my taste has not changed.

This praise might well be applied to himself if it were only for his wonderful "nomenclator literarius theologi catholic."

We dont know their names, and have to keep a nomenclator to tell us.

Diomed, who was rather ceremonious, had appointed a nomenclator, or appointer of places to each guest.

He wished at first to produce a modern edition of Steudel's nomenclator.

A nomenclator was a slave who attended a great noble in his walk through the city to remind him of the names of those whom he met.

The true business of a nomenclator is not to enlarge his list, but to form rational comparisons in order to contract it.

The latter contained a list of all the authors named in the nomenclator, with notices of their works.

Well, let me dispatch Lady Babbleton, and I'll then devote myself to being your nomenclator.

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