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Definition of Intercessor
1. Noun. A negotiator who acts as a link between parties.
Specialized synonyms: Mediatrix, Conciliator, Make-peace, Pacifier, Peacemaker, Reconciler, Diplomat, Harmoniser, Harmonizer, Interpreter, Translator, Marriage Broker, Matcher, Matchmaker, Moderator, Second Hand
Generic synonyms: Negotiant, Negotiator, Treater
Derivative terms: Intermediate, Mediate
Definition of Intercessor
1. n. One who goes between, or intercedes; a mediator.
Definition of Intercessor
1. Noun. A person who intercedes; a mediator ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Intercessor
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Medical Definition of Intercessor
1. 1. One who goes between, or intercedes; a mediator. One who interposes between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them. One who pleads in behalf of another. 2. A bishop, who, during a vacancy of the see, administers the bishopric till a successor is installed. Origin: L, a surety: cf. F. Intercesseur. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Intercessor
Literary usage of Intercessor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Origines Ecclesiasticæ: The Antiquities of the Christian Church : with Two by Joseph Bingham (1846)
"For the intercessor by this means had a feir opportunity given to ingratiate
himself with the people, and promote his own interest among them, ..."
2. The Philosophical Basis of Religion: A Series of Lectures by John Watson (1907)
"And this same Xo-yo? is an intercessor (ween?y) to the immortal God in behalf of
... As an " intercessor," the Xo'-yo? is naturally called the "high priest. ..."
3. Our Lady in Art by Katherine Lee Rawlings Jenner (1910)
"OUR LADY IN ART CHAPTER I OUR LADY IN EARLY ART AS THE GREAT intercessor—THE
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION THE earliest representations of the Blessed Virgin do not ..."
4. English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order by George Crabb (1816)
"Tu mediate and intercede are both conciliatory acts; the intercessor and ...
Christ is our intercessor, to avert from us the consequences of our guilt; ..."
5. The History of the Popes, from the Close of the Middle Ages: Drawn from the by Ludwig Pastor, Ralph Francis Kerr, Frederick Ignatius Antrobus (1908)
"... without strength, but with no evil in him ; he was, however, too generous.f In
him Francesco Maria lost his most powerful intercessor, and his last hope ..."
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