AG'ITATOR, noun One who agitates; also, an insurgent; one who excites sedition or revolt. In antiquity, a charioteer, that is, a driver. In Cromwell's time, certain officers appointed by the army to manage their concerns, were called agitators.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.