Obs. rare. [a. L. affectātor n. of agent f. affectāre: see AFFECT v.1] = AFFECTER.
1610. Healey, trans. Vives on St. Aug. City of God, 318. Hee was an affectator of glory.
1733. Bailey, trans. Erasm. Colloq. (1877), 79 (D.). Those affectators of variety seem equally ridiculous.