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captator.

legacy hunter; one who strives to obtain/eagerly reaches for/grasps at/courts;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kapˈtaː.tɔr]Classical-Latin[kapˈtaː.tor]
  1. legacy hunter, grabber (a man who practically made his career by obsequiously bootlicking/brown-nosing wealthy patrons with the goal of receiving the inheritance of a patron and not have to work subsequently)

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Where this word comes from

Derived from captō + -tor

verb[kapˈtaː.tɔr]Classical-Latin[kapˈtaː.tor]
  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of captō

    form-of · future · imperative · passive · second-person · singular · third-person
Where this word comes from

Derived from captō + -tor

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