The delator would appear to have been a Jeromite, Fray Joan de Santa. From Wordnik.com. [Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment] Reference
A.D. 58 he brought about the downfall of the former delator, P. Suillius. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
To delate means to accuse or denounce something and the cake delator was created as an instrument to further hatred and humiliation of cakes. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of Trouble] Reference
This fee was il quarto, or the fourth part of the criminals fine, which came to the delator. From Wordnik.com. [The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini]
The qualificators were not informed of the names of the accused, the delator, or the witnesses. From Wordnik.com. [Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction] Reference
This fee was 'il quarto,' or the fourth part of the criminals fine, which came to the delator. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini] Reference
In ancient Greece the word was the Athenian counterpart of the Roman delator, a public informer. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
It is true indeed, that the delator was an unpopular person in the Roman Empire, and, besides, in accusing a. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
The heads of this accusation, extracted from the first report and from two subsequent additions made by the delator, amount to these. From Wordnik.com. [Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction] Reference
Figure after figure they live before us, till the procession culminates with the crowning horror of the blind delator, L. Valerius Catullus. From Wordnik.com. [Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal] Reference
I speak to thee thus, for I think thou art no delator; and if thou be, why should I heed it, since I think not to come back from this journey. ". From Wordnik.com. [A Dream of John Ball and a King's Lesson] Reference
Should turn delator, be the shame on him. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4] Reference
Reply delator. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » White House Shake Up? Not So Much] Reference
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