promulgator


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(law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution)

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one licensed by a university; an appraiser of books and other valuables' 1393-4 MED; '?also, a publisher, promulgator' 1450 MED); Tapiter 1274, tapetter 1366-7, tapiter 1379, tapeter 1393, tapyter 1440 (taplter(e [ML tapetarius, tapitarius] 'one who makes or sells tapestry hangings, carpets, and coverlets; also, a member of the tapestry-makers' guild' 1450 MED, tapet(e .[OF tapit (var.
Gilmore may be a creature of this world at its worst, a product and promulgator of its values.
While the 'American' chapters of the Memorie of Lorenzo Da Ponte, another major representative of Italian intellectual history in America at that time, hinge on the author's cultural mission as a divulger and promoter of Italian language and literature in the New World, (4) Mazzei's Memorie are centered on the political mission of a 'theoretician and promulgator of revolutionary ideas' in both directions across the Atlantic (Buccini, 1997: 161).
Under Khamenei's rule, Iran has become the largest promulgator of terrorism worldwide.
While Gao optimistically metaphorizes the mechanical in terms of the natural, Lin metaphorizes the natural in terms of the mechanical, suggesting his sense that humanity has become an overweening presence, the promulgator of a crisis whose reverberations overrun and disconcert even the pattern of nature.
When the poet understands his mission as promulgator of the Latin renaissance, he hears the horses of the Dioskouri neighing, which is to be understood as a symbol of the country's unrestrained will to fight: "Et j'entends les chevaux des Dioscures hennir" (v.
subordinate to the rule's promulgator, whereas not-so-specific
By the middle of the first decade of the new millennium, Michael Porter (2007), promulgator of a highly influential theory on the importance of industry clusters in economic development, called on higher education in general to play a pivotal role in fostering such clusters in regional economies.
Para el productor y principal promulgator de estos indicadores (el Grupo Banco Mundial) (7), es necesario contar con ese dinamismo en la metodologia de los reportes.
(38) For the past few decades, the Insurance Services Office (ISO) has been, practically speaking, the exclusive promulgator of the standard CGL policy for the nation.
The bidder will decide its bidding according to the changing benefit, and the mission promulgator will give the execution right to the agent which makes the promulgator gain most benefit.
2006) ("We defer even more broadly to an agency's interpretations of its own regulations than to its interpretation of statutes, because the agency, as the promulgator of the regulation, is particularly well suited to speak to its original intent in adopting the regulation.").
1947 A March article mentions three of the Department's giants: George Marshall (of Marshall Plan fame), then Secretary of State; Dean Acheson, future promulgator of much of the Truman Doctrine; and John Peurifoy, known for his role in Cold War policy toward Latin America.