Definition of Dedicator

1. n. One who dedicates; more especially, one who inscribes a book to the favor of a patron, or to one whom he desires to compliment.

Definition of Dedicator

1. Noun. one who dedicates. ¹

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Definition of Dedicator

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dedicator

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dedendums
dedentition
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dedicatee
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dedicator (current term)
dedicatorial
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dedifferentiations
dedimus
dedimuses
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Literary usage of Dedicator

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

1. Estates, Future Interests, and Illegal Conditions and Restraints in Illinois by Albert Martin Kales (1920)
"If, therefore, the right arises by an expressed intent of the dedicator such intent must be expressed by implication from the act of dedication. ..."

2. Conditional and Future Interests and Illegal Conditions and Restraints in by Albert Martin Kales (1905)
"The interest of the dedicator upon a statutory dedication—What sort is it—On principle: Upon a statutory dedication the fee simple estate in the land ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Surveying and Boundaries by Frank Emerson Clark (1922)
"Status of land: Rights of dedicator.—Title need not vest in the intended use. ... and the dedicatee can not divest itself of its holding.20 The dedicator ..."

4. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1898)
"If dedicated property be put to a use foreign to that contemplated by the intention and purpose of the dedicator, the proper use may be enforced, ..."

5. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1907)
"50, the parish was liable to repair after dedication of a road, the dedicator not. Does the WILSON. statute itself, or the state of law consequent upon the ..."

6. A Greek Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Herbert Weir Smyth (1916)
"The writer of a letter or book, the dedicator of an offering, may use the aorist to put himself iu the position of the reader or beholder who views the ..."

7. A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English by J(ohn) Payne Collier (1866)
"... is in this form: — " To tht worthiest Poet Sinister E,1. Spenser." Who JS, the dedicator, may have heen, is unknown. STAFFORD, TV. ..."

8. Political and Literary Anecdotes of His Own Times by William King (1818)
"The public character which he hath drawn of that prince in four or five short sentences, a modern dedicator would easily spin out into forty or fifty pages ..."

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