institutor
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Facing this table is the seat of Peter of Estivet, the institutor of the process.
From The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc by Eug?ne Sue
Blount, in his Glossographia," says Archdeacon Nares in his Glossary, "speaks of a foolish derivation of the word from a Judge Gaudy, said to have been the institutor of such days.
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Benjamin Homer Hall
One says it was named after St. Anthony the Great, the first institutor of monastic life, born A.D.
From The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention by Wallace Bruce
On the contrary, The institutor of anything is he who gives it strength and power: as in the case of those who institute laws.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Thomas Aquinas
The other scaffold, that is draped in black, is occupied by the judges of the process, its institutor, its assessors and its registrars.
From The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc by Eug?ne Sue
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