Definition of Coloniser

1. Noun. Someone who helps to found a colony.


Definition of Coloniser

1. Noun. (British) (alternative spelling of colonizer) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coloniser

colonic diverticulosis
colonic fistula
colonic flora
colonic irrigation
colonic polyp
colonic pseudo-obstruction
colonic smear
colonical
colonics
colonies
colonisation
colonisation factors
colonisations
colonise
colonised
coloniser (current term)
colonisers
colonises
colonising
colonist
colonists
colonitis
colonitises
colonizable
colonization
colonizationism
colonizationist
colonizationists
colonizations
colonize

Literary usage of Coloniser

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Russia, Her Strength and Her Weakness: A Study of the Present Conditions of by Wolf von Schierbrand (1904)
"... Russia has Done and Left Undone in Developing her Asiatic Possessions—The Muscovite as a coloniser—Prospective Prosperity of Transcaucasia, Turkestan, ..."

2. The History of Ancient Civilization: A Handbook by Gustave Ducoudray (1889)
"... the King, Traveller, and coloniser—Results of Alexander's Work—The Greek Kingdom of Egypt; the Ptolemies ; Glory of Alexandria—Science and Literature at ..."

3. The Japanese Nation: Its Land, Its People, and Its Life, with Special by Inazō Nitobe (1912)
"... CHAPTER IX JAPAN AS coloniser HISTORY has repeatedly shown "how wide the limits stand between a splendid and a happy land." As with individuals, so with ..."

4. Gaspard de Coligny: Admiral of France by Arthur Whiston Whitehead (1904)
"1 This was the last attempt of the Admiral as a coloniser of the New World. ... He was now the great coloniser, because he had become the arch-antagonist of ..."

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