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prolocutor

noun
/pɹə(ʊ)ˈlɒkjətə/UK/pɹoʊˈlɑkjətə/US/ˌpɹɒləˈkjuːtəɹ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin prōlocūtor, from Latin prōlocūtus, from pro (“before”) + locūtus (“having spoken”).

  1. derived from prōlocūtus
  2. borrowed from prōlocūtor

Definitions

  1. A spokesman, one who speaks on behalf of others.

    • Not Hermes Prolocutor to the Gods, Could vſe perſwaſions more pathetical.

  2. A speaker

    A speaker; a presiding officer of an assembly

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for prolocutor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA