[agent-n. f. L. epitomāre: see EPITOMATE.] One who writes an epitome of a larger work.
1621. Bp. Mountagu, Diatribæ, 420. I dare not therefore vtterly condemne Epitomators.
1801. Month. Mag., XII. 574. To cleanse the Augean stable of ancient chronology is not the proper office of an epitomator.
1860. Westcott, Introd. Study Gosp., vii. (ed. 5), 367. St. Mark was regarded as a mere epitomator of the other synoptists.
1875. Poste, Gaius, I. comm. (ed. 2), 113. The epitomator of Gaius.
