censorian

noun

censorian

noun

Etymology From censor + -ian.

1

A censorious person.

  • And when the father or mother dies that has lived a life so good and pure that it sweetens even the life of the censorians into praise, one likes to think that this worrying, poor uneven life is not all, but that really they have entered into a great rest and the shelter of a mighty friendship […]1885, Saints Herald, volume 32, page 194:

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