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1 constrator
con-strātor, ōris, m. [sterno], a leveller, quieter, calmer:maris,
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2 librator
lībrātor, ōris, m. [id.].I.A leveller, esp. by means of a water-level, a surveyor, Cato, R. R. 22, 1; Front. Aquaed. 105:II.superest ut tu libratorem vel architectum mittas, qui diligenter exploret, sitne lacus altior mari,
Plin. Ep. 10, 50, 3.—One who throws or hurls weapons by hand (cf. funditor, a slinger):funditores libratoresque excutere tela et proturbare hostem jubet,
Tac. A. 2, 20:libratoribus funditoribusque attributus locus,
id. ib. 13, 39; Inscr. ap. Kellerm. Vigil. p. 55, n. 127.
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