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Definition of Assertor
1. n. One who asserts or avers; one who maintains or vindicates a claim or a right; an affirmer, supporter, or vindicator; a defender; an asserter.
Definition of Assertor
1. Noun. One who asserts or avers. ¹
2. Noun. One who supports, affirms, defends, or vindicates; a champion ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Assertor
1. asserter [n -S] - See also: asserter
Literary usage of Assertor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"... and the author of that bitter invective against them called Philalethes, though
he were so strenuous an assertor of polytheism, and champion lor the ..."
2. The National Review edited by Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot (1860)
"Nor must we suppose that the popularity of Thomas in his own day was at all the
popularity of an assertor of the cause of the " Saxon" against the Norman. ..."
3. The Institutes of Justinian: With English Introduction, Translation, and Notes by William Gardiner Hammond (1876)
"If the decision was in favor of the assertor, it was still open to another person
to attempt to prove that the subject of the suit was really a slave ..."
4. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch (1820)
"... an assertor both of many gods and one God, sufficiently appears from that
verse of his before cited, and attested both by Clemens Alexan- ..."
5. The Annals of the English Bible by Christopher Anderson (1845)
"been at once assigned to Sir Thomas, upon all occasions ; but if any one desires
to see the " eloquent orator" and the " simple assertor of truth " in ..."
6. Mores Catholici: Or, Ages of Faith by Kenelm Henry Digby (1894)
"... a Christian or an infidel; for, whoever suffers for justice isa martyr; that
is, a witness for justice, an assertor of the cause of Christ. ..."