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Definition of Abdicator
1. Noun. One who formally relinquishes an office or responsibility.
Definition of Abdicator
1. n. One who abdicates.
Definition of Abdicator
1. Noun. One who abdicates. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Abdicator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abdicator
Literary usage of Abdicator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1874)
"An Act of Abdication may be in any form which the abdicator likes to use ; the
process is supposed to be so unpleasant that the publicists are kind enough ..."
2. Catholicon Anglicum: an English-Latin wordbook, dated 1483 by Sidney John Hervon Herrtage (1882)
"... abdicator, ..."
3. The History of Modern Europe: And a View of the Progress of Society from the by William Russell (1837)
"It was therefore resolved by the governor, that he should be considered as an
abdicator of the throne. A prince of the same family, who had been a refugee ..."
4. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1815)
"... abdicated the French an4 Italian Thrones, is precisely in that low spirit ot
consciously- unfounded calumny towards the abdicator which has i-ver been ..."
5. The Pictorial History of England: Being, a History of the People, as Well as by George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane (1841)
"The abdicator of two sovereignties returned to his hermitage on the banks of the
Lake of Geneva, in 1449. Then the " vigour of opposition," Gibbon has ..."
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