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Definition of Redemptioner
1. n. One who redeems himself, as from debt or servitude.
Definition of Redemptioner
1. Noun. An immigrant, generally from the 18th or 19th century, that gained passage to America by selling themselves as an indentured servant. ¹
2. Noun. Someone who redeems oneself, such as from debt or servitude. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Redemptioner
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Redemptioner
Literary usage of Redemptioner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Code of Civil Procedure: Of the State of California by California, Creed Haymond (1872)
"If property be so redeemed by a other'" redemptioner, either the judgment debtor
or another t&'rmay redemptioner may, ..."
2. The Code of Civil Procedure of the State of California by California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch (1872)
"If property be so redeemed by a ot°herror redemptioner, either the judgment debtor
or another tSn'o'r'may redemptioner may, within sixty days after the last ..."
3. The American and English Encyclopaedia of Law by David Shephard Garland, James Cockcroft, Lucius Polk McGehee, Charles Porterfield (1904)
"The court may extend the statutory period within which redemption is to be made
if the circumstances render it equitable,* but if the redemptioner does not ..."
4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1904)
"... is erroneous. money to the purchaser of the tax title in payment of the amount
due by the redemptioner, which the purchaser refused to receive, ..."
5. Amendments to the Codes of California: Passed at the Twentieth Session of by California (1874)
"A redemptioner may exercise his right to redeem land sold on execution if no ...
redemptioner may, within sixty days after the or other last redemption, ..."
6. A Documentary History of American Industrial Society by Eugene Allen Gilmore, American Bureau of Industrial Research, Carnegie Institution of Washington (1909)
"10 CAREER AND OBSERVATIONS OF A HIGH GRADE redemptioner Extracts from the " Diary
of John Harrower, 1773-1776." American Historical Review, vol. vi, 72-106, ..."
7. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1913)
"... the right of redemption, the court should give the statute a liberal construction
in favor of the redemptioner. Such is the rule as I understand it, ..."