possessor : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: possessor	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for possessor
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
possessor n a person who owns something; "they are searching for the owner of the car"; "who is the owner of that friendly smile?" Synonym(s): owner, possessor
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Possessor \Possess"or\, n. [L.: cf. F. possesseur.] One who possesses; one who occupies, holds, owns, or controls; one who has actual participation or enjoyment, generally of that which is desirable; a proprietor. [bd]Possessors of eternal glory.[b8] --Law. As if he had been possessor* of the whole world. --Sharp. Syn: Owner; proprietor; master; holder; occupant.