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Definition of Confiscator
1. n. One who confiscates.
Definition of Confiscator
1. Noun. A person who confiscates ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Confiscator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confiscator
Literary usage of Confiscator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pahlavi Texts by Edward William West (1892)
"... that is, for how much gain upon that one cloak, or water-skin, is the retribution
of the confiscator to whom it is ..."
2. Revolutionary Essays in Socialist Faith and Fancy by Peter Edward Burrowes (1903)
"... the very opposite of his intention ; for instead of inducing the laborers
wholly to surrender themselves to the hands of the confiscator for the love of ..."
3. Primitive Society by Robert Harry Lowie (1920)
"Provided the confiscator leaves his knife or some other article identifying him,
his act has legal validity, that is, is acknowledged as just, otherwise it ..."
4. Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England: From by John Campbell Campbell (1856)
"Nevertheless he was branded to all posterity as " the plunderer of the rich,
exterminator of the poor, and the confiscator of other men's inheritances. ..."
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