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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Literator

/(lĭt"ẽr*ā`tẽr)/ · Lit·er·a·tor · IPA
01 n. One who teaches the letters or elements of knowledge; a petty schoolmaster.
  1. 1.
    One who teaches the letters or elements of knowledge; a petty schoolmaster.
  2. 2.
    A person devoted to the study of literary trifles, esp. trifles belonging to the literature of a former age.
    “That class of subjects which are interesting to the regular literator or black-letter “ bibliomane,” simply because they have once been interesting.” De Quincey.
  3. 3.
    A learned person; a literatus.