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Definition of Ransomer
1. n. One who ransoms or redeems.
Definition of Ransomer
1. Noun. person who pays a ransom ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ransomer
1. one that ransoms [n -S] - See also: ransoms
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ransomer
Literary usage of Ransomer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Atonement: In which the Finite Nature of Sin is Argued, Its by Hosea Ballou (1860)
"If the ransom were paid for all, it argues, that it was the intention of the
ransomer that all should be benefited. What would have been the astonishment of ..."
2. Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session: From 1766 to 1791 by Scotland Court of Session, David Dalrymple, Mungo Ponton Brown (1826)
"It is an established rule among captors to take the mate as a ransomer. The French
captain could never have deviated from this rule and pitched upon a boy ..."
3. A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Churchby Augustine, John Chrysostom, Philip Schaff by Augustine, John Chrysostom, Philip Schaff (1888)
"He who was in bondage with the barbarians, has been redeemed by his ransomer ;
and great difference there is between the ransomer and the ransomed ..."
4. A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Churchby Augustine, John Chrysostom by Augustine, John Chrysostom (1888)
"He who was in bondage with the barbarians, has been redeemed by his ransomer ;
and great difference there is between the ransomer and the ransomed ..."
5. Sermons on Selected Lessons of the New Testament by Augustine (1875)
"He who was in bondage with the barbarians, has been redeemed by his ransomer ;
and great difference there is between the ransomer and the ransomed; ..."