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Definition of Maintainers
1. maintainer [n] - See also: maintainer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maintainers
Literary usage of Maintainers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1858)
"17 ogists for Rome ; nor do we think it yet held in the honor it deserves, by
the maintainers professed or sincere, of a purer faith. ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1817)
"... title to ihe throne of France, and ordained death to the maintainers of the
doctrines of Wick- lifi'e, and to the readers of the Scriptures in English. ..."
3. A Digest of the Laws of England by Anthony Hammond, John Comyns (1826)
"By a penalty upon the maintainers of his authority, p. 26. (B 7.) Bv disability :—To
take lands or tenements. (B 6.) By the restraint of reconciliation to ..."
4. Troubles Connected with the Prayer Book 1549 by Nicholas Pocock (1884)
"... TO ANY WHO SHALL GIVE INFORMATION OF maintainers OF THE DUKE OF SOMERSET'S
TRAITOROUS PROCEEDINGS. [Domestic Tapers of Edward VI. vol. ix. art. 40. ..."
5. British Reformers by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A, Board of Publication (1842)
"To Trewe and Abingdon, with other of their company, teachers and maintainers of
the error of Man's Freewill.* YET once more, beloved in the Lord, ..."
6. A Law Dictionary Containing Definitions of the Terms and Phrases of American by Henry Campbell Black (1910)
"Those who bore down upon or oppressed others; maintainers. Cowell.—Bearing date.
The term designates land washed by the sea and its waves; is synonymous ..."
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