Plural of castigator; multiple people who punish or severely criticize others.
The regular English plural of castigator, adding -s to the singular form. The word itself traces to Latin castigare.
The existence of this word suggests there were enough castigators in medieval and early modern times that people needed a plural form—monasteries and strict institutions had whole hierarchies of stern disciplinarians!
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