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Definition of Supplanter
1. Noun. One who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another.
Generic synonyms: Offender, Wrongdoer
Specialized synonyms: Claim Jumper
Derivative terms: Supplant, Usurp
Definition of Supplanter
1. n. One who supplants.
Definition of Supplanter
1. Noun. Someone or something that supplants. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Supplanter
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supplanter
Literary usage of Supplanter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Greek and English Lexicon of the New Testament by Edward Robinson (1852)
"... ie heel-catcher, supplanter, Gen. xxv. 26. xx vu. 36, pr. name of two persons
in NT a) the patriarch of the Jewish nation, Matt. i. 2. Luke xiii. 28. ..."
2. Modern Methods in Church Work: The Gospel Renaissance by George Whitefield Mead (1896)
"... system, but the supplanter. It is not until the middle of the fifteenth century
that mention of pew-rents is made. Before that time the entire floor of ..."