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Expurgator

noun
1.
A person who edits a text by removing obscene or offensive words or passages.  Synonyms: bowdleriser, bowdlerizer.





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"Expurgator" Quotes from Famous Books



... Verman set to 't the record must be no more than a few fragments left by the expurgator. It has been perhaps sufficiently suggested that the altercation in Mr. Schofield's stable opened with mayhem in respect to the aggressor's nose. Expressing vocally his indignation and the extremity ...
— Penrod • Booth Tarkington


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