Lewis & Short

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scrūtātor, ōris, m. [scrutor], a searcher, scrutinizer, examiner, investigator (postAug.).

  1. I. Lit.: salutatoribus scrutatores semper apposuit, Suet. Claud. 35; Just. 38, 1, 9.
    Poet.: profundi pelagi, i. e. fishermen, Stat. S. 3, 1, 84; 3, 3, 92: auri, Luc. 4, 298.
  2. II. Trop., an examiner, investigator: fati, Luc. 5, 122: cognitionum, Amm. 22, 8, 10: cordis, Vulg. Sap. 1, 6.