Word Meanings - LANDHOLDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A holder, owner, or proprietor of land. -- Land"hold`ing, n. & a.
Related words: (words related to LANDHOLDER)
- 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.