Dictionary 1. (n.) One who institutes, founds, ordains, or establishes.2. (n.) One who educates; an instructor. 3. (n.) A presbyter appointed by the bishop to institute a rector or assistant minister over a parish church. Thesaurus ancestors apprentice architect artificer artist author begetter beginner builder conceiver constructor craftsman creator designer deviser discoverer effector engenderer engineer executor executrix father founder generator grower inaugurator industrialist initiator instigator introducer inventor journeyman maker manufacturer master master craftsman mother organizer originator past master planner precursor prime mover producer raiser realizer shaper sire smith wright |