Word Meanings - APPRIZER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A creditor for whom an appraisal is made. Sir W. Scott. (more info) 1. An appraiser.
Related words: (words related to APPRIZER)
- APPRAISER
One who appraises; esp., a person appointed and sworn to estimate and fix the value of goods or estates. - SCOTTICIZE
To cause to become like the Scotch; to make Scottish. - SCOTTISH
Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect. - APPRAISAL
A valuation by an authorized person; an appraisement. - CREDITOR
1. One who credits, believes, or trusts. The easy creditors of novelties. Daniel. 2. One who gives credit in business matters; hence, one to whom money is due; -- correlative to debtor. Creditors have better memories than debtors. Franklin. - SCOTTISH TERRIER
See TERRIER - SCOTTERING
The burning of a wad of pease straw at the end of harvest. - SCOTTICISM
An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen. That, in short, in which the Scotticism of Scotsmen most intimately consists, is the habit of emphasis. Masson. - DISCREDITOR
One who discredits. - MASCOT; MASCOTTE
A person who is supposed to bring good luck to the household to which he or she belongs; anything that brings good luck.