Word Meanings - VINDICATOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who vindicates; one who justifies or maintains. Locke.
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- ASSERTORY
Affirming; maintaining. Arguments . . . assertory, not probatory. Jer. Taylor. An assertory, not a promissory, declaration. Bentham. A proposition is assertory, when it enounces what is known as actual. Sir W. Hamilton. - WARRIORESS
A female warrior. Spenser. - PROTECTORIAL
See PROTECTORAL - PROTECTORLESS
Having no protector; unprotected. - DEFENDER
One who defends; one who maintains, supports, protects, or vindicates; a champion; an advocate; a vindicator. Provinces . . . left without their ancient and puissant defenders. Motley. - VINDICATOR
One who vindicates; one who justifies or maintains. Locke. - LITIGANT
Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit; as, the parties litigant. Ayliffe. - COMBATANT
Contending; disposed to contend. B. Jonson. - APPELLANT
Relating to an appeal; appellate. "An appellant jurisdiction." Hallam. Party appellant , the party who appeals; appellant; -- opposed to respondent, or appellee. Tomlins. - PROTECTORSHIP
, The office of a protector or regent; protectorate. - CLAIMANT
One who claims; one who asserts a right or title; a claimer. - CHALLENGER
One who challenges. - VINDICATORY
1. Tending or serving to vindicate or justify; justificatory; vindicative. 2. Inflicting punishment; avenging; punitory. The afflictions of Job were no vindicatory punishments to take vengeance of his sins. Abp. Bramhall. - WARRIOR
A man engaged or experienced in war, or in the military life; a soldier; a champion. Warriors old with ordered spear and shield. Milton. Warrior ant , a reddish ant native of Europe and America. It is one of the species which move in armies to - PROTECTOR
One having the care of the kingdom during the king's minority; a regent. Is it concluded he shall be protector ! Shak. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, defends or shields from injury, evil, oppression, etc.; a defender; a guardian; a patron. - CHAMPIONSHIP
State of being champion; leadership; supremancy. - ASSERTOR
One who asserts or avers; one who maintains or vindicates a claim or a right; an affirmer, supporter, or vindicator; a defender; an asserter. The assertors of liberty said not a word. Macaulay. Faithful assertor of thy country's cause. Prior. - ASSERTORIAL
Asserting that a thing is; -- opposed to problematical and apodeictical. - PROTECTORAL
Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial; as, protectoral power. - CHAMPION
cf. OHG. chempho, chemphio, fighter, champf, G. kampf, contest; perh. influenced by L. campus field, taken in the sense of "field of 1. One who engages in any contest; esp. one who in ancient times contended in single combat in behalf of another's - RECLAIMANT
One who reclaims; one who cries out against or contradicts. - COLLITIGANT
Disputing or wrangling. -- n. - NONCOMBATANT
Any person connected with an army, or within the lines of an army, who does not make it his business to fight, as any one of the medical officers and their assistants, chaplains, and others; also, any of the citizens of a place occupied by an army; - DECLAIMANT
A declaimer.