literator

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: lit=er=a=tor

CIDE DICTIONARY

literator, n. [L. litterator, literator. See Letter.].

•  One who teaches the letters or elements of knowledge; a petty schoolmaster.  Burke.  [1913 Webster]
•  A person devoted to the study of literary trifles, esp. trifles belonging to the literature of a former age.  [1913 Webster]

  "That class of subjects which are interesting to the regular literator or black-letter “ bibliomane,” simply because they have once been interesting."  [1913 Webster]
•  A learned person; a literatus.  Sir W. Hamilton.  [1913 Webster]