Definition of Obtainer

1. n. One who obtains.

Definition of Obtainer

1. Noun. One who obtains. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Obtainer

1. one that obtains [n -S] - See also: obtains

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obtainer

obstructives
obstructor
obstructors
obstructs
obstruent
obstruents
obstupefaction
obstupefied
obstupefy
obstupefying
obtain
obtainabilities
obtainability
obtainable
obtained
obtainer (current term)
obtainers
obtainest
obtaineth
obtaining
obtainment
obtainments
obtains
obtect
obtected
obtemper
obtempered
obtempering
obtempers
obtend

Literary usage of Obtainer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1868)
"His information has generally been obtainer from the best sources, and hence his works may be regarded as a storehouse of knowledge upon the subject of ..."

2. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund, Edward Byles Cowell, Frederick William Thomas (1908)
"The deity, the eye by name, is the obtainer. ... The deity, mind by name, is the obtainer. May it obtain this for me from NN To it ..."

3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1835)
"There has been a great deal of quibbling upon the word "begetter;" some critics insisting that it means the " obtainer," and others the object or inspirer. ..."

4. The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine (1866)
"Thorpe then dedicated them to the only obtainer, and the inscription was left to him with the injunction that the present title of Pembroke should be ..."

5. Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India by David Lester Richardson (1840)
"There has been a great deal of quibbling upon the word " begetter," some critics insisting that it means the obtainer, and others the object or inspirer. ..."

6. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1907)
"What could this juxtaposition of a name denoting an obtainer or acquirer, to a name applied to the Creator, only mean? Can it mean anything else, ..."

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