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creators

[kree-ey-ter] Origin

cre·a·tor

[kree-ey-ter]
noun
1.
a person or thing that creates.
2.
the Creator, God.

Origin:
1250–1300; Middle English creato(u)r < Latin creātor, equivalent to creā(re) to create, be the home of, bear + -tor -tor

cre·a·tor·ship, noun
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Word Origin & History

creator
c.1300, "Supreme Being," from Anglo-Fr. creatour, O.Fr. creator (academic and liturgical, alongside popular creere), from L. creatorem, from creatus (see create). Translated in O.E. as scieppend (from verb scieppan; see shape). Meaning "one who creates" is from 1570s.
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