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Word Meanings - PURPOSER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. One who brings forward or proposes anything; a proposer. 2. One who forms a purpose; one who intends.

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  • PURPOSELESS
    Having no purpose or result; objectless. Bp. Hall. -- Pur"pose*less*ness, n.
  • PROPOSER
    1. One who proposes or offers anything for consideration or adoption. 2. A speaker; an orator. Shak.
  • PURPOSE
    1. That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure, or exertion; view; aim; design; intention; plan. He will his firste purpos modify. Chaucer.
  • ANYTHINGARIAN
    One who holds to no particular creed or dogma.
  • FORWARDLY
    Eagerly; hastily; obtrusively.
  • FORWARD
    An agreement; a covenant; a promise. Tell us a tale anon, as forward is. Chaucer.
  • FORWARDNESS
    The quality of being forward; cheerful readiness; promtness; as, the forwardness of Christians in propagating the gospel. 2. An advanced stage of progress or of preparation; advancement; as, his measures were in great forwardness. Robertson. 3.
  • PURPOSER
    1. One who brings forward or proposes anything; a proposer. 2. One who forms a purpose; one who intends.
  • FORWARDER
    One employed in forwarding. (more info) 1. One who forwards or promotes; a promoter. Udall. 2. One who sends forward anything; one who transmits goods; a forwarding merchant.
  • FORWARDING
    The process of putting a book into its cover, and making it ready for the finisher. (more info) 1. The act of one who forwards; the act or occupation of transmitting merchandise or other property for others.
  • FORWARD; FORWARDS
    Toward a part or place before or in front; onward; in advance; progressively; -- opposed to backward. (more info) -weardes; akin to G. vorwärts. The s is properly a genitive ending.
  • PURPOSELY
    With purpose or design; intentionally; with predetermination; designedly. In composing this discourse, I purposely declined all offensive and displeasing truths. Atterbury. So much they scorn the crowd, that if the throng By chance go right, they
  • PURPOSEFUL
    Important; material. "Purposeful accounts." Tylor. -- Pur"pose*ful*ly, adv.
  • FORWARDS
    See FORWARD
  • PURPOSEDLY
    In a purposed manner; according to purpose or design; purposely. A poem composed purposedly of the Trojan war. Holland.
  • ANYTHING
    1. Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; thing of any kind; something or other; aught; as, I would not do it for anything. Did you ever know of anything so unlucky A. Trollope. They do not know that anything is amiss with them. W. G.
  • CROSS-PURPOSE
    A conversational game, in which questions and answers are made so as to involve ludicrous combinations of ideas. Pepys. To be at cross-purposes, to misunderstand or to act counter to one another without intending it; -- said of persons. (more info)
  • DISPURPOSE
    To dissuade; to frustrate; as, to dispurpose plots. A. Brewer.
  • OVERFORWARD
    Forward to excess; too forward. -- O"ver*for"ward*ness, n.
  • STRAIGHTFORWARD
    Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank. -- adv.
  • HENCEFORWARD
    From this time forward; henceforth.
  • THENCEFORWARD
    From that time onward; thenceforth.

 

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