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Definition of Espouser
1. n. One who espouses; one who embraces the cause of another or makes it his own.
Definition of Espouser
1. Noun. One who espouses; one who embraces or adopts the cause of another. ¹
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Definition of Espouser
1. one that espouses [n -S] - See also: espouses
Lexicographical Neighbors of Espouser
Literary usage of Espouser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1880)
"After the espousals, which are the promised covenants of future marriage, made
by mutual consent . . . and after the espouser has engaged to himself by a ..."
2. Dalton's Complete Bridgeby William Dalton by William Dalton (1906)
"... and is unwilling to lay them down even as old age approaches; who, once an
espouser of erroneous opinions, is always an espouser of them ; once an enemy ..."