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Definition of Decreer
1. n. One who decrees.
Definition of Decreer
1. Noun. One who issues a decree. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Decreer
1. one that decrees [n -S] - See also: decrees
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decreer
Literary usage of Decreer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise of Church-lands & Tithes: In Two Parts. Containing an Historical by William Forbes (1705)
"... Surrender made by the Clergy, and the fourth for the Burrows; The King gave
his decreer in the fame Terms with the former,in fo far as concerned the ..."
2. The Quarterly Theological Review: Conducted by the Rev. Ezra Stiles Ely (1818)
"This mode of reasoning, however, can never remove the odium cast upon the decreer
of evil, by whatever words,, or in whatever shape, the idea of decree may ..."
3. Historia de las ideas estéticas en España by Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo (1884)
"... hasta el punto decreer dignos de imitación los mismos lunares de la frase de
Marco Tulio, si es que algunos ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1858)
"It was a time to associate the founder with his monuments, the decreer with the
things decreed; and by connecting its installation with the ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"A Divine law of absolute justice rules the world, so that each man is in truth
his own judge, the dispenser of glory or gloom to himself, the decreer of his ..."
6. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1811)
"These decreer, of Election and Reprobation suppose all men to be in the same
condition in con* sequence of Adam's Fall, equally deserving of punishment from ..."