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Definition of Institutors
1. institutor [n] - See also: institutor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Institutors
Literary usage of Institutors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1812)
"Fellow of the Medical Society of London ; one of the institutors of, ant Secretary
to, ... institutors ..."
2. Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words : Addressed to Those who Think by Charles Caleb Colton (1837)
"Thus the gladiatorial shews of ancient Rome, brought upon the institutors of
them, their own punishment ; for cruelty begat cruelty. ..."
3. Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review (1861)
"... and the most estimable liberality of the ephors, the priests, and the institutors
of the games ; provided some individual receives two hundred denarii ..."
4. The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated by William Warburton (1837)
"This I shall endeavour to prove, I. From the conduct of lawgivers, and institutors
of civil policy. II. From the opinions of all the learners and teachers ..."
5. The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the Creation of by Samuel Shuckford, James Creighton (1819)
"All the history we have of the several kingdoms of the world agree in this, that
kings and rulers were, in all the heathen nations, the first institutors ..."
6. Universal History: From the Creation of the World to the Decease of George by Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee, Edward Nares (1859)
"All were leaders, all institutors, all equally interested in the course of affairs.
... All, however, for : certain time, being leaders and institutors, ..."
7. Elements of General History, Ancient and Modern by Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee, Edward Nares (1828)
"All were leaders, all institutors, all equally interested in the course of affairs.
... All, however, for a certain time, being leaders and institutors, ..."
8. Contributions, Biographical, Literary, and Philosophical, to the Eclectic Review by John Foster (1844)
"... were accompanied by the definitive sanction of the institutors in forms and
terms of authorization so carefully select, express, and comprehensive, ..."
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