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- noun obsolete  A person who alleges 
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Examples
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								Long live the republican for thou South Carolina is the American Dream of an allegator swamp! Think Progress » DeMint Lies: ‘I Did Not Want’ Health Care ‘To Be The President’s Waterloo’ 2010 
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								BTW, ‘I deny the allegation and defy the allegator’ iz a kwote frum sumware – can’t ‘membur ware frum tho! I categorically deny all alegations - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010 
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								You must not only deny the allegation, but 'spurn the allegator.' 
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								He would deny the allegation, and, as the politician said, "defy the allegator." History of the University of North Carolina. Volume I: From its Beginning to the Death of President Swain, 1789-1868 Kemp Plummer 1907 
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								"Well," said the Captain in continuation, "the allegator kept a-comin 'and a-comin' to'ards me, with his great long jaws a-gapin 'open like a ten-foot pair o' tailors 'shears --" The Captain Attends a Camp-Meeting (Chapter Ten of Adventures of Simon Suggs) 1881 
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								"Well," said the Captain in continuation, "the allegator kept a-comin 'and a-comin' to'ards me, with his great long jaws a-gapin 'open like a ten-foot pair o' tailors 'shears --" 
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								The allegator, a species of crocodile, abounds in the rivers and swamps, near the sea coast, but is not to be seen above Augusta. 
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								This day an allegator was seen to swim about us for some time; and at high water we made another effort to float the ship, which happily succeeded: We found however that by lying so long with her head a-ground, and her stern a-float, she had sprung a plank between decks, a-breast of the main-chains, so that it was become necessary to lay her ashore again. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 Robert Kerr 1784 
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								Steamboater: I saw a documentary on food in China and one oh. .allegator does NOT taste like chicken. 
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								Halsey: oh. .allegator does NOT taste like chicken. 
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