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Definition of Besetter
1. n. One who, or that which, besets.
Definition of Besetter
1. Noun. One who, or that which, besets. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Besetter
1. one that besets [n -S] - See also: besets
Lexicographical Neighbors of Besetter
Literary usage of Besetter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metropolitan (1846)
"... Time hath been slighted as the sole retarder, The never pass'd besetter of
our ways : We see the wish'd for light in distance glimmer, ..."
2. Lean's Collectanea by Vincent Stuckey Lean, Julia Lucy Woodward (1904)
"... 59, 61 Next, The, iv., 58 Next the heart, iv., 216 Next time, The, iv., 133
Nice, iii., 192 ; iv., 58 Nice as, ii., 858 Nice-besetter, iii., 183 Nicer, ..."
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