Hypertext Webster Gateway: "liquidator"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Liquidator \Liq"ui*da`tor\ (l[i^]k"w[i^]*d[=a]`t[~e]r), n. [Cf.
F. liquidateur.]
1. One who, or that which, liquidates.

2. An officer appointed to conduct the winding up of a
company, to bring and defend actions and suits in its
name, and to do all necessary acts on behalf of the
company. [Eng.] --Mozley & W.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

liquidator
n 1: a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful
premeditated killing of another human being) [syn: {murderer},
{manslayer}]
2: a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who
liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of
affected parties [syn: {receiver}]


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