Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as decapitator.

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  • noun computing a machine that decollates (separates) the parts of multipart computer printout and discards the carbon paper

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Examples

  • The girl was of course attending on her father with ammunition, and got shot; her hair was cut short to make her father’s war head-dress — even as our own Sina’s is at this moment; and the decollator was probably, in his red flurry of fight, wholly unconscious of her sex.

    Vailima Letters 2005

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