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ruminator

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English

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Etymology

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From ruminate +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ruminator (plural ruminators)

  1. One who ruminates; one who meditates or reflects.
    • 2009 January 25, Maria Russo, “Unhappy Together”, in New York Times[1]:
      The narrator is a reader and ruminator, a provocateur.
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Latin

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Verb

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rūminātor

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of rūminor

References

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  • ruminator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ruminator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.