appro bat or

[Lat. adprobator, appro bat or. In Fr. appro bat eur; Ital. approvatore.] One who approves. "Accept thein for judges and approbators." - Evelyn: Mem. & Letters (1669). †ăp-pro-ba-tor-ỹ, * ap'-pro-bā-tor-ie, a . [Eng. approbate ; -ory.] Expre ing or implying approbation; commendatory, laudatory. "After the approbatorie epistle of Cardinal Turrecremate." Sheldon: Miracles of Antichrist, p. 300. IMG:content-0657.png:[ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small] IMG:content-0658.png:[blocks in formation] in an appropriated spot." Words worth: The Excursion. ap-pro-pri-ate-ly, adv . [Eng. appropriate ; suff. -ly . ] In an appropriate manner; fitly, suitably, pertinently, properly. ( Todd .) pa. par. of appropero = to hasten.] To hasten, to make haste, to set forward. (Johnson.)