- traditor
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Traditor — Trad i*tor, n. [L., fr. tradere, traditum. See {Traitor}.] (Eccl. Hist.) A deliverer; a name of infamy given to Christians who delivered the Scriptures, or the goods of the church, to their persecutors to save their lives. Milner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tradĭtor — (lat.), Überlieferer, Auslieferer, besonders der heiligen Schriften bei den Christenverfolgungen unter Diokletian … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Traditor — Festungswerk Verle mit Traditor in der rechten Flanke Der Begriff Traditor (abgeleitet von lateinisch für Verräter) (gelegentlich auch Traditorbatterie wenn es sich um mehr als ein Geschütz in gleicher Stellung handelte) ist eine artilleristische … Deutsch Wikipedia
traditor — /trad i teuhr/, n., pl. traditores /trad i tawr eez, tohr /. an early Christian who betrayed other Christians at the time of the Roman persecutions. [1325 75; ME < L traditor traitor, equiv. to tradi , var. s. of tradere (see TRADITION) + tor… … Universalium
Traditor — Escultura de Constantino en York, Inglaterra. El término traditor o traditores (derivado del latín: tradere , entregar) se aplicó a aquellos cristianos que realizaron apostasía durante las persecuciones hechas contra la religión cristiana… … Wikipedia Español
traditor — /ˈtrædətə/ (say traduhtuh) noun an early Christian who betrayed other Christians at the time of the Roman persecutions. {Middle English, from Latin: traitor, betrayer} …
traditor — /traedatar/treyV. In old English law, a traitor; one guilty of high treason … Black's law dictionary
traditor — A traitor, a person who commits treason … Ballentine's law dictionary
traditor — n. (pl. traditors or traditores) hist. an early Christian who surrendered copies of Scripture or Church property to his or her persecutors to save his or her life. Etymology: L: see TRAITOR … Useful english dictionary
Traditors — Traditor, pl. traditores (lat) , is a term meaning the one(s) who had handed over . This refers to bishops and other Christians who turned over sacred scriptures or betrayed their fellow Christians to the Roman authorities under threat of… … Wikipedia
