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scrutor.

searcher/investigator/inquirer; scrutinizer/watcher/examiner; who looks closely;

7 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈskruː.tɔr]Classical-Latin[ˈskruː.tor]
  1. to search carefully, search into or out, examine thoroughly, explore a thing, investigate

    conjugation-1 · deponent
  2. to seek for

    conjugation-1 · deponent
Where this word comes from

From scrūta, as the original sense of the verb was to search through trash. Compare the possibly parallel development of Old High German scrutōn. Compare also Old English sċrūtnian (“to examine, scrutinise”).

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