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Definition: Nomenclator
Nomenclator
\No"men*cla`tor\, n. [L., fr. nomen name + calare to
call. See
Name, and
Calendar.]
1. One who calls persons or things by their names.
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Note: In Rome, candidates for office were attended each by a
nomenclator, who informed the candidate of the names of
the persons whom they met and whose votes it was
desirable to solicit.
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2. One who gives names to things, or who settles and adjusts
the nomenclature of any art or science; also, a list or
vocabulary of technical names.
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