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Definition of Dispensers
1. dispenser [n] - See also: dispenser
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dispensers
Literary usage of Dispensers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by Leslie Stephen (1885)
"... honourable and charitable benefactors, whom God hath honoured for His almoners,
and sanctified to- be His dispensers of the fruits of charity and mercy, ..."
2. Democracy and the Organization of Political Parties by Moisei Ostrogorski (1902)
"The office of dispensers of the federal patronage which the spoils system has
cast on the Senators has long since established among them a freemasonry, ..."
3. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1857)
"BOY dispensers. THE employment of boys to dispense prescriptions has given rise
to rather severe comments, in the general tenor of which we fully concur, ..."
4. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch (1837)
"... again they use them improperly and equivocally, for those powers which the
gods are the givers and dispensers of, or the things which they preside over. ..."
5. Mores Catholici: Or, Ages of Faith by Kenelm Henry Digby (1894)
"... instead of questioning their right to this title so well becoming the lovers
and dispensers of peace, will only heave a deep> sigh for the peasants of ..."
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