[f. as prec. + -OR.] One who excommunicates.
1643. Prynne, Treachery & Disloy., 19. King John … himselfe was one of the Excommunicators.
1681. Baxter, Answ. Dodwell, ii. 12. Who will judg, but the Excommunicator, what is unsinful as to his act?
1828. D’Israeli, Charles I., I. vi. 169. The Pope, who succeeded the excommunicator of Elizabeth.
1855. Milman, Lat. Chr. (1864), IV. VII. ii. 94. He must obtain the absolution from his excommunicator.
