See Also: variator(dictionary)

variator (iou)



variator noun. M18.
[In sense 1 mod. Latin (cf. VARY verb 8b); in sense 2 from VARIATION: see VARIATE verb, -ATOR.]
At Oxford University, an orator who made a satirical speech at the annual degree ceremony. obsolete exc. Hist. M18.
A device which permits or compensates for variation. L19.