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Definition of Coercer
1. one that coerces [n -S] - See also: coerces
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coercer
Literary usage of Coercer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Researches on Irritability of Plants by Jagadis Chandra Bose (1913)
"... and the Resonant Recorder—coercer and Vibrator—Perfect tuning—Recorders with
standardised frequencies—Slide and clockwork—The record its own ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1904)
"... or that he was willing to wait, or felt himself coercer! to wait, for their
realization for fourteen years, and even to lose compensation for six years ..."
3. The Nineteenth Century (1896)
"Therefore, we may say that, in so far as a man is under coercion, it is the
coercer and not the coerced who is responsible. So far is, I think, plain enough ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"... the secretary to issue the notice of assessment if the proofs were found
coercer, and thereafter the assessment was accordingly made in good faith. ..."