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Word Meanings - LANDHOLDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A holder, owner, or proprietor of land. -- Land"hold`ing, n. & a.

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  • OWNER
    One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not. Shak.
  • PROPRIETOR
    One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything, whether in possession or not; an owner; as, the proprietor of farm or of a mill.
  • HOLDER-FORTH
    One who speaks in public; an haranguer; a preacher. Addison.
  • HOLDER
    One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
  • OWNERLESS
    Without an owner.
  • OWNERSHIP
    The state of being an owner; the right to own; exclusive right of possession; legal or just claim or title; proprietorship.
  • PROPRIETORSHIP
    The state of being proprietor; ownership.
  • PROPRIETORIAL
    Of or pertaining to ownership; proprietary; as, proprietorial rights.
  • COPYHOLDER
    One possessed of land in copyhold. A device for holding copy for a compositor. One who reads copy to a proof reader.
  • CROWNER
    A coroner. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, crowns. Beau. & FL. 2. Etym:
  • HIGH-HOLDER
    The flicker; -- called also high-hole.
  • BEHOLDER
    One who beholds; a spectator.
  • OFFICEHOLDER
    An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman.
  • CANDLEHOLDER
    One who, or that which, holds a candle; also, one who assists another, but is otherwise not of importance. Shak.
  • BOOKHOLDER
    1. A prompter at a theater. Beau & Fl. 2. A support for a book, holding it open, while one reads or copies from it.
  • BONDHOLDER
    A person who holds the bonds of a public or private corporation for the payment of money at a certain time.
  • RENOWNER
    One who gives renown.
  • INNHOLDER
    One who keeps an inn.
  • LANDOWNER
    An owner of land.
  • STAKEHOLDER
    The holder of a stake; one with whom the bets are deposited when a wager is laid.
  • SHIPOWNER
    Owner of a ship or ships.
  • CLOWNERY
    Clownishness. L'Estrange.
  • PENHOLDER
    A handle for a pen.

 

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