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Definition of Obeyer
1. n. One who yields obedience.
Definition of Obeyer
1. Noun. One who obeys. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obeyer
1. one that obeys [n -S] - See also: obeys
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obeyer
Literary usage of Obeyer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1895)
"We are told that Hamley " was not a successful commander because he had never
been a successful obeyer." But this is begging the question. ..."
2. Conversations with Children on the Gospels by Amos Bronson Alcott (1836)
"SEVERAL. The spirit. (Ml agreed.) MR. ALCOTT. What is the obeyer ? ... The body
is the obeyer of the spirit. ELLEN. No; the body is the instrument, ..."
3. Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the by James Boswell, George Birkbeck Norman Hill (1891)
"Burke refers to this when he says of Lord Chatham, who was swathed in flannel
owing to the gout:—' Like a true obeyer of the laws, he will be buried in ..."
4. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1854)
"... by splitting opse his head with a obeyer. It need not be said that the assumption
of the badge has no ..."
5. Shakespeare as a Dramatic Artist: A Popular Illustration of the Principles by Richard Green Moulton (1901)
"There cannot be laws in the moral and political sense without a ruler or legislative
authority; in scientific laws the law-giver and the law-obeyer are one ..."
6. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"Morbid obeyer, (c-ba'-er) n.». One who obeys. To OBEY, (ol)a') ». a. To pay
submission to ; to comply with, from reverence to authority. ..."
7. Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the by James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1887)
"Burke refers to this when he says of Lord Chatham, who was swathed in flannel
owing to the gout: —' Like a true obeyer of the laws, he will be buried in ..."
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