negator (negator)

[= Sp. Pg. negador = It. negatore, Sects (in Ru ia) with le horrible practices are numerous. One such calls itself the Negators , and its members keep themselves aloof from all men. Science, XI. 178. negatory (neg'a-to-ri), a . [=F. négatoire = Sp. Pg. It. negatorio , negator i us , negatory, negare , deny: see ne gate .] Expre ing denial or negation; negative. [Rare.] On Friday, the 15th of July, 1791, the National A embly decides; in what negatory manner we know. Carlyle, French Rev., I. xi. 9.