Word: escheators
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
schea
tors
Definition: Plural of escheator. A royal officer in medieval and early modern England, responsible for taking escheats from deceased subjects.
Morphemes:
Affix: escheat
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To put (land, property) in escheat; to confiscate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex
Language: la
Decoded: ex
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: out of, from
Affix: cadō
Language: la
Decoded: cado
Meaning: I fall
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.