signator

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

signātor: ōris, m. id..
I A sealer, signer.
   A One who attests a will by sealing it, a witness to a will (mostly postAug.; not in Cic.): ex illis testes signatoresque falsos commodare, Sall. C. 16, 2: signator falso, a forger, Juv. 1, 67; Suet. Aug. 33; id. Tib. 23; Val. Max. 7, 7, 2; Dig. 18, 3, 8; Vulg. 2, Esd. 10, 1.—
   B One who affixes his seal as witness to a marriage-contract, a witness to a marriage, Juv. 10, 336. —
II One who stamps money, a coiner, Inscr. Grut. 1066, 5; 1070, 1; Inscr. Orell. 3229.