Obs. rare. [a. L. affectātor n. of agent f. affectāre: see AFFECT v.1] = AFFECTER.

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1610.  Healey, trans. Vives on St. Aug. City of God, 318. Hee was an affectator of glory.

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1733.  Bailey, trans. Erasm. Colloq. (1877), 79 (D.). Those affectators of variety seem equally ridiculous.

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