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Definition of Surviver
1. n. One who survives; a survivor.
Definition of Surviver
1. survivor [n -S] - See also: survivor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Surviver
Literary usage of Surviver
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of by New York (State). Supreme Court, William G. Banks, George Caines (1885)
"GORDON, surviver of MUNRO AND GORDON, against CHURCH. If an assurer know that a
policy, though in the name of the broker, is in fac" effected on account of ..."
2. Poems by the Author of Moral Pieces in Prose and Verse by Lydia Howard Sigourney (1827)
"THE LAST surviver OP THE SIGNERS OP OUR DECLARATION OP INDEPENDENCE. Assyria boasted
him who humbled Tyre, Her warrior monarch. Greece the clarion swell'd ..."
3. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...by John Walker by John Walker (1806)
"To SURVIVE, survive', va To outlive. surviver, Sur-vi'vur. S. One who outlives
another. SURVIVORSHIP» sur-vl'vur-shlp. s. The state of outliving another. ..."
4. Report of the Trial of Friends in the City of Philadelphia, June, 1828 by Edmund Shotwell, Marcus Tullius Cicero Gould, Pennsylvania (1828)
"... and the survivers or surviver of these, and the heirs or assigns of such
surviver for ever, the several lots of ground, including that in question, ..."
5. Charterhouse, Past and Present: A Brief History of the Hospital Founded in by William Haig Brown (1879)
"... and their successors, and the survivers, and surviver of them, and his, and
their successors for ever, and the governors thereof for the time being, ..."
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