dispensator

[dis-puhn-sey-ter, -pen-]

dis·pen·sa·tor

[dis-puhn-sey-ter, -pen-]
noun Obsolete.
a person who dispenses; distributor; administrator.

Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English dispensatour < Medieval Latin dispēnsātor, Latin: manager, steward, equivalent to dispēnsā(re) (see dispense) + -tor -tor
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Dispensator is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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