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Definition of Righter
1. n. One who sets right; one who does justice or redresses wrong.
Definition of Righter
1. Adjective. (comparative of right) ¹
2. Noun. One who sets right; one who does justice or redresses wrong. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Righter
1. one that rights [n -S] - See also: rights
Lexicographical Neighbors of Righter
Literary usage of Righter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bi-monthly Bulletin of the American Institute of Mining Engineers by American Institute of Mining Engineers (1918)
"Mr. righter was born in Berwick, Columbia county, Pa., Jan. 12, 1847, the son of
Doctor William W. and Jane (McNair) righter. When he was a child the family ..."
2. A Biographical History of Lancaster County: Being a History of Early by Alexander Harris (1872)
"In business, Mr. righter has been quite successful. RINGWALD FAMILY. Jacob Ringwald,
the founder of the family of this name in Pennsylvania, emigrated from ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Chancery of the State by New York (State). Court of Chancery, Lewis Halsey Sandford, 1807-1852 (1848)
"Here there was no forbearance, because righter was the creditor ; and there was
no loan, because first, the money received by righter, was a payment made ..."
4. Retrospective Reviews: A Literary Log by Richard Le Gallienne (1896)
"May she be saved from being a mere realist and woman's-righter ! SPECIALISM has
invaded even the realms of imaginative , , art. Just as a butterfly-fancier ..."
5. Ulster as it is: Or, Twenty-eight Years' Experience as an Irish Editor by Thomas Macknight (1896)
"... Tenant Right—• The Origin of the Custom—A Veteran Journalist and Tenant
righter—Improvements made by the Tenants—Sir Shafto Adair—Sir Thomas M'Clure—Dr. ..."