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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Calculator \Cal"cu*la*tor\, n. [L.: cf F. calculateur.]
One who computes or reckons: one who estimates or considers
the force and effect of causes, with a view to form a correct
estimate of the effects.
Ambition is no exact calculator. --Burke.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
calculator
n 1: an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating
machines) [syn: {reckoner}, {figurer}, {estimator}, {computer}]
2: a small machine for mathematical calculations [syn: {calculating
machine}]
From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]:
calculator [Cambridge] n. Syn. for {bitty box}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
calculator
{bitty box}
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