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spec•ta•tor



Pronunciation: (spek'tā-tur, spek-tā'-), [key]
—n.
1. a person who looks on or watches; onlooker; observer.
2. a person who is present at and views a spectacle, display, or the like; member of an audience.
3. Also called spec'tator shoe". a white shoe with a perforated wing tip and back trim, traditionally of dark brown, dark blue, or black but sometimes of a lighter color.

Spectator, The




a weekly periodical (1711–12, 1714) issued by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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