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Definition of Refrainer
1. n. One who refrains.
Definition of Refrainer
1. Noun. One who refrains. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Refrainer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refrainer
Literary usage of Refrainer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mapleton: Or, More Work for the Maine Law by Pharcellus Church (1853)
"... pretended refrainer from worldly amusements in her own city, but mad after
them in Paris, or when abroad; a professed martyr to her husband's impiety, ..."
2. Enterprise and the Productive Process: A Theory of Economic Productivity by Frederick Barnard Hawley (1907)
"The circumstance that the abstainer or refrainer as such is necessarily a different
person from the retainer as such, and exercises a different function, ..."
3. Enterprise and the Productive Process: A Theory of Economic Productivity by Frederick Barnard Hawley (1907)
"The refrainer is certainly entitled to all the pure interest he obtains.
The enterpriser likewise is entitled to a profit equal not only to his own ..."
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