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Definition of Coloniser
1. Noun. Someone who helps to found a colony.
Generic synonyms: Beginner, Father, Founder, Founding Father
Specialized synonyms: Ralegh, Raleigh, Sir Walter Ralegh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Walter Ralegh, Walter Raleigh, Cecil J. Rhodes, Cecil John Rhodes, Cecil Rhodes, Rhodes
Derivative terms: Colonise, Colonize
Definition of Coloniser
1. Noun. (British) (alternative spelling of colonizer) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coloniser
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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