corrector

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who corrects.
    — Wisdom is not the most severe corrector of folly.
  2. A proofreader. obsolete
    — Seeing therefore those who now possess the employment by all evident signs wish themselves well rid of it; and that no man of worth, none that is not a plain unthrift of his own hours, is ever likely to succeed them, except he mean to put himself to the salary of a press corrector; we may easily foresee what kind of licensers we are to expect hereafter, either ignorant, imperious, and remiss, or basely pecuniary.
  3. A director or governor. obsolete

词形变化

correctors plural correctour alternative,obsolete

词源

From Middle English corrector, correctour, equivalent to correct + -or.
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