computor

English

Etymology

compute + -or

Noun

computor (plural computors)

  1. (obsolete) A person who calculates or computes.
  2. (obsolete) A device that computes; a computer.
    • 1985 December, “Sims Anemometers Measure Wind!”, in Weatherwise (inline advertisement), Sims Anemometers, page 58:
      WITH SERIAL COMPUTOR INTERFACE

Synonyms

References

  • OED (online) 2008

Latin

Verb

computor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of computō
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