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Definition of Benefiter
1. n. One who confers a benefit; -- also, one who receives a benefit.
Definition of Benefiter
1. Noun. A person who receives a benefit ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Benefiter
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Benefiter
Literary usage of Benefiter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"See GIFT. benefactor, n. benefiter (rare); spec. patron, Maecenas (fig.; literary),
giver. Antonyms: see SPONGER. benefice, n. ..."
2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1855)
"... or benefiter, in the valley below, who passes it through his mill. Having settled
upon a small stream, with a fall from four to five feet, ..."
3. Essays, Historical and Theological by James Bowling Mozley (1878)
"That principle, carried out consistently and logically, makes the individual not
a claimant upon society, but a benefiter of it. ..."
4. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1849)
"That principle carried out consistently and logically, makes the individual not
a claimant upon society, but a benefiter of it. ..."
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