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Mechaber

Hebrew for "The Compiler," Rabbi Yosef Karo, author of the Shulchan Aruch, described above under Mapah. The original "Shulchan Aruch," when covered with the "Mapah," allowed the creation of a "Super" (doesn't sound appropriate, somehow, but nevertheless it's true) Shulchan Aruch.