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expositor Definition

ex·posi·tor (ek späz′ət ər, ik-)

noun

a person who expounds or explains

Etymology: ME expositour < OFr expositeur < L expositor < expositus: see exposition

expositor Synonyms

expositor

n.

explainer, commentator, expounder; see interpreter, professor, teacher 1.

expositor Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • biblical: On this point there is no unanimity among Biblical expositors.
  • brilliant: Because the bible is our supreme authority and Ryle is a brilliant expositor of Biblical religion and a brilliant expositor of the Bible itself.
  • leading: Someone had invented a new interpretation, differing from the almost universal exegesis as taught by the leading expositors of different Protestant bodies.
  • English: An English Expositor: teaching the interpretation of the hardest words in our language.