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Definition of Obliger
1. Noun. Someone who performs a service or does a favor.
Generic synonyms: Benefactor, Helper
Derivative terms: Accommodate, Oblige
Definition of Obliger
1. n. One who, or that which, obliges.
Definition of Obliger
1. Noun. One who, or that which, obliges. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obliger
1. one that obliges [n -S] - See also: obliges
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obliger
Literary usage of Obliger
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1908)
"D'obliger tous detenteurs de terre a representer par devant le Premier ...
De les obliger pareillement a prendre des Lettres de Concession En forme de la ..."
2. Ollendorff's New Method of Learning to Read, Write, and Speak the French by Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff, J. L. Jewett (1851)
"You would oblige (obliger) me much (beaucoup) if you would render (rendre) ...
You will oblige me, (obliger.)—Shall I help you to some of this roast meat ? ..."
3. Annotated Cases, American and English by H Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shephard Garland (1916)
"the [370] said Alice M. obliger to be by him, the said Edward W. Tingue, invested
in said woolen mill stock in the name of her, the said Alice M. obliger. ..."
4. Ollendorff's New Method of Learning to Read, Write, and Speak the French by Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff, J. L. Jewett (1850)
"Tell me what you want, for I would do any thing (je ferais tout) to oblige
you, (pour vous obliger.) —I want five hundred crowns, and I beg you to lend them ..."
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