Definition of "scrutator" [‖Scru•ta•tor]

• A person who scrutinizes or investigates. (noun)

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• "She found Hilary contemplating her as if she was the subject and he the scrutator."
• "In the rest of his book Durandus follows Paschasius, whom he somewhat emphatically styles Divini sacramenti scrutator diligentissimus discussorque catholicus, and from whom he borrows both his patristic apparatus and his theological views."
• "The larva of Calosoma (C. calidum, Fig. 220; _a_, the beetle; and Fig. 219, C. scrutator) ascends trees to feed on caterpillars, such as the Canker worm."