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Definition of Promiser
1. Noun. A person who makes a promise.
Generic synonyms: Communicator
Specialized synonyms: Vower
Derivative terms: Promise, Promise, Promise
Definition of Promiser
1. n. One who promises.
Definition of Promiser
1. Noun. One who promises, one who makes promises. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Promiser
1. promisor [n -S] - See also: promisor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Promiser
Literary usage of Promiser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Elements of the Law of Contracts by Stephen Martin Leake (1867)
"Breach by promiser disabling himself from performance. CHAP. ... Breach of Contract
Acts equivalent to Breach :— promiser Disabling himself from performance ..."
2. The Methods of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick (1901)
"On this view, however, the question arises whether, when a promise has been
understood in a sense not intended by the promiser, he is bound to satisfy ..."
3. A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law: With Occasional Notes and by Nathan Dane (1823)
"... for if the promisee is to sustain a loss or damage, lose a right or have it
delayed, it is as good a ground of a promise as an advantage to the promiser ..."
4. A New Dictionary of Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern Languages (1869)
"—"What will this promiser bring forward worthy of so large a boast?" What will
this boaster of what he will do bring forth, or produce, ..."
5. Roman Private Law in the Times of Cicero and of the Antonines by Henry John Roby (1902)
"If the promiser of another's slave or building- plot (area) could not buy in
consequence of the refusal of the owner to sell, the stipulation was still good ..."
6. Institutes of Natural Law: Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on by Thomas Rutherforth (1832)
"From hence, we may see the reason why the obli- affect the heirs of gations of
a man's promise do not of themselves descend the promiser. to Djs heirs. ..."
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