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Definition of Curtailer
1. n. One who curtails.
Definition of Curtailer
1. Noun. One who curtails. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Curtailer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curtailer
Literary usage of Curtailer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library Journal by Richard Rogers Bowker, Charles Ammi Cutter, American Library Association, Library Association (1899)
"A printed catalog made by this process is even more than a curtailer of expenditures ;
it is a record of the progress and condition of the card catalog in a ..."
2. Letters of Anna Seward: Written Between the Years 1784 and 1807 by Anna Seward, Archibald Constable (1811)
"Mr Newton is overwhelmed with anguish in his consciousness of having been the
unfortunate, though guiltless curtailer of his beloved sister's life, ..."
3. Mark Twain's Library of Humor by Mark Twain (1906)
"... a much more serious matter than you and the railroads seem to think, and it
cannot be done in my person until the curtailer proves his right to do so. ..."