indictor

noun

noun

Etymology From indict + -or.

Law Someone who indicts.

As because in them, if they be followed in course of indictment, there passeth a double jury, the indictors and the triers.1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, →OCLC:

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