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The corpus record — Latin

locator

locator · m

one who lets, a letter, hirer out

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What it meant

lŏcātor — Lewis & Short

lŏcātor, ōris, m.loco,

I one who lets, a letter, hirer out: domus, Dig. 19, 2, 60: insulae et fundi, ib. 35: operis, ib. 36: meretricum, Firm. Math. 4, 6: LOCATOR A SCENA or SCENICORVM, one who furnished for a stipulated sum the actors and stage apparatus to him who gave a play, Inscr. Orell. 2618 sq.; 2629.—
II A contractor, undertaker: funeris, Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 176.

Where it came from

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