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PROMULGATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does promulgator mean?
• PROMULGATOR (noun)
The noun PROMULGATOR has 1 sense:
1. (law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution)
Familiarity information: PROMULGATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("promulgator" is a kind of...):
lawgiver; lawmaker (a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
Derivation:
promulgate (put a law into effect by formal declaration)
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