Definition of censor

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Censor (n.) One of two magistrates of Rome who took a register of the number and property of citizens, and who also exercised the office of inspector of morals and conduct..

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Censor :: Censor (n.) One of two magistrates of Rome who took a register of the number and property of citizens, and who also exercised the office of inspector of morals and conduct..
Satirical :: Satirical (a.) Censorious; severe in language; sarcastic; insulting.
Censor :: Censor (n.) One given to fault-finding; a censurer.
Censorian :: Censorian (a.) Censorial.
Carping :: Carping (a.) Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious.
Censorial :: Censorial (a.) Belonging to a censor, or to the correction of public morals..
Censorious :: Censorious (a.) Implying or expressing censure; as, censorious remarks..
Incensories :: Incensories (pl. ) of Incensor.
Insectator :: Insectator (n.) A pursuer; a persecutor; a censorious critic.
Catonian :: Catonian (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the stern old Roman, Cato the Censor; severe; inflexible..
Lustrum :: Lustrum (n.) A lustration or purification, especially the purification of the whole Roman people, which was made by the censors once in five years. Hence: A period of five years..
Censorious :: Censorious (a.) Addicted to censure; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners..
Descensory :: Descensory (n.) A vessel used in alchemy to extract oils.
Censor :: Censor (n.) One who is empowered to examine manuscripts before they are committed to the press, and to forbid their publication if they contain anything obnoxious; -- an official in some European countries..
Censorship :: Censorship (n.) The office or power of a censor; as, to stand for a censorship..
Censor :: Censor (n.) A critic; a reviewer.
Censorial :: Censorial (a.) Full of censure; censorious.
Critical :: Critical (n.) Inclined to criticise or find fault; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting.
Tirade :: Tirade (n.) A declamatory strain or flight of censure or abuse; a rambling invective; an oration or harangue abounding in censorious and bitter language.
Blameful :: Blameful (a.) Attributing blame or fault; implying or conveying censure; faultfinding; censorious.
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