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authorMain Entry: 1au·thor Pronunciation: \ˈȯ-thər\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English auctour, from Anglo-French auctor, autor, from Latin auctor promoter, originator, author, from augēre to increase — more at eke Date: 14th century 1 a : one that originates or creates : source <software authors> <film authors> <the author of this crime> b capitalized : god 1 — au·tho·ri·al \ȯ-ˈthȯr-ē-əl\ adjective
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