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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Agitator \Ag"i*ta`tor\, n. [L.] 1. One who agitates; one who stirs up or excites others as political reformers and agitators. 2. (Eng. Hist.) One of a body of men appointed by the army, in Cromwell's time, to look after their interests; -- called also {adjutators}. --Clarendon. 3. An implement for shaking or mixing. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: agitator n : one who agitates; a political troublemaker [syn: {fomenter}] From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]: AGITATOR, n. A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors -- to dislodge the worms.
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