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Definition of Embracer
1. n. One who embraces.
Definition of Embracer
1. Noun. A person who embraces. ¹
2. Noun. A person guilty of embracery; an embraceor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Embracer
1. one that embraces [n -S] - See also: embraces
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embracer
Literary usage of Embracer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New Law Dictionary and Glossary: Containing Full Definitions of the by Alexander Mansfield Burrill (1851)
"Old forms of embracer and ... L. Lat. la old English law. An embracer. Reg. Orig.
189 a. See embracer. ..."
2. The Satapatha-brâhmana: According to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School by Julius Eggeling (1897)
"'His, the all-embracer's child, the Eye,'— from out of that (all-embracing) form,
the Sun, he fashioned the eye ;—' the rains, the offspring of the eye ..."
3. A New Law Dictionary and Glossary: Containing Full Definitions of the by Alexander Mansfield Burrill (1851)
"Old forms of embracer and ... L. Lat. In old English law. An embracer. Reg. Orig.
189 a. See embracer. ..."
4. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1915)
"And whether the jury pass for his side or no, or give any verdict at all, yet
shall he be punished as a maintainer or embracer, either at the suit of the ..."
5. Star Chamber Cases: Showing what Cases Properly Belong to the Cognizance of by Richard Crompton (1881)
"... an embracer, if he embrace and doth not take money, for he muft take money
and embrace. Alfo where this action is maintainable, Fitz. Nat. Br. 171. ..."
6. The Mythology of All Races by Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, John Arnott MacCulloch (1918)
"Sometimes they rightly explained these mysterious arms as "the embracer of the
sun, the mistress of the west," but sometimes they also regarded them as a ..."