institutor
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No institution will be better than the institutor.
From Essays — Second Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
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
To this old servitor he communicated his purpose, and besought him to accompany his former master to this frightfully secluded place, which St. Bruno, institutor of the Carthusian Monks, had founded.
From Claimants to Royalty by John M. Ingram
He is allowed to be the same with Menes, whom all historians declare to be the first king of Egypt, the institutor of the worship of the gods, and of the ceremonies of the sacrifices.
From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Charles Rollin
