Bible Dictionaries
Abbreviator

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) One who abbreviates or shortens.

(2):

(n.) One of a college of seventy-two officers of the papal court whose duty is to make a short minute of a decision on a petition, or reply of the pope to a letter, and afterwards expand the minute into official form.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Abbreviator'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/abbreviator.html. 1828.