speculator
31SPECULATOR — speculatori, speculatoribus, speculatorum …
32speculator — n. Theorizer, speculatist, theorist …
33speculator — spec·u·la·tor …
34speculator — See: speculate …
35speculator — /ˈspɛkjəleɪtə/ (say spekyuhlaytuh) noun 1. someone engaged in commercial or financial speculation. 2. someone devoted to mental speculation. {Latin: scout, explorer} …
36speculator — noun 1. someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts • Derivationally related forms: ↑speculate • Hypernyms: ↑thinker 2. someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains • Syn: ↑plunger …
37COCCEJUS Proculus speculator — cui de parte finium cum vicino ambigenti, universum vicini agrum, suâ pecuniâ emptum dono dedit Otho iamiam spes imperii agitans. Tacit. l. 1. Hist. c. 24 …
38theater ticket speculator — See ticket speculator …
39ticket speculator — One who purchases and then resells tickets at a price over their face value. A scalper …
40ticket speculator — A person who sells theater or other tickets at an advance over the price charged by the management. Speculation of this kind frequently leads to abuse, especially when the seating capacity is filled and but few tickets are left, so that… …