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Definition of Maintainer
1. Noun. Someone who upholds or maintains. "They are sustainers of the idea of democracy"
Generic synonyms: Admirer, Booster, Champion, Friend, Protagonist, Supporter
Derivative terms: Maintain, Sustain, Uphold, Uphold
Definition of Maintainer
1. n. One who maintains.
Definition of Maintainer
1. Noun. Someone who keeps or upholds something. ¹
2. Noun. A person who does maintenance work. ¹
3. Noun. (dentistry) A device used to keep teeth in a given position. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Maintainer
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Maintainer
1. A device utilised to hold or keep teeth in a given position. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maintainer
Literary usage of Maintainer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to Aristotle's Rhetoric: With Analysis, Notes and Appendices by Edward Meredith Cope (1867)
"... the difficulty must rather have been to keep out of it] in which he must
sustain the part of assailant, critic, or maintainer of a thesis, of questioner ..."
2. New Testament Theology: Or, Historical Account of the Teaching of Jesus and by Willibald Beyschlag, Neil Buchanan (1895)
"But God is the maintainer of the moral order of the world, and His sentence, His
judgment, is carried out in its applications. § 5. ..."
3. Pearls of the Faith: Or, Islam's Rosary, Being the Ninety-nine Beautiful by Edwin Arnold (1883)
"... the great " maintainer !" He Made us, and makes our sustenance to lie.
THE chapter of the "Inevitable:"* We gave The life ye live; why doubt ye We can ..."
4. History of the Church of Ireland by Richard Mant (1840)
"Unusual rapidity of his advancement. A maintainer of the English interest.
His political character and personal beauty. Not distinguished professionally. ..."
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