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Definition of Acquisitor
1. n. One who acquires.
Definition of Acquisitor
1. Noun. one who acquires ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Acquisitor
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acquisitor
Literary usage of Acquisitor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Economic Policy and National Security by Theodore H. Moran (1993)
"Fourth, the most subtle judgment of strategists occurs when the foreign acquisitor
has great strengths to offer and the alternative (were the foreign ..."
2. Biotechnology in a Global Economy by DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"acquisitor. In fact, in the case of Genzyme's proposed takeover of Integrated
Genetics, it was the small US acquisitor outbidding the large Italian ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1888)
"... id est acquisitor' (506). This, however, has been denied, and his explanation
has been described as an ' erroneous surmise ' (ib. 4 June 1887, p. 397). ..."
4. The Conquest of England by John Richard Green (1884)
"158), or "acquisitor" (Orderic, Duchesne, Hist. Norm. Script. p. 506, B).
The nickname evidently alludes to his great accumulations of property. ..."
5. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Sir Egerton Brydges (1809)
"... invasion of England was under pretence of seizing the crown as being the lawful
heir to it; which entitled him to the same former surname of acquisitor ..."
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