[f. as prec. + -ER.] One who epitomizes; in the senses of the vb.

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1615.  Crooke, Body of Man, 37. After Galens time, and his Epitomizer, Oribasius, who liued but in the next age.

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1636.  G. Williams, in Spurgeon, Treas. Dav., Ps. lv. 23. Sin is an epitomiser or shortener of everything.

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1741.  Warburton, Div. Legat., II. 441, note. An epitomizer of one Jason of Syrene.

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1809.  Colebrooke, Ind. Divis. Zodiack, in Asiat. Res., IX. 349. The armillary sphere, described by the Arabian epitomiser, differs, therefore, from Ptolemy’s.

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