English Dictionary: approver | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for approver | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Approver \Ap*prov"er\, n. 1. One who approves. Formerly, one who made proof or trial. 2. An informer; an accuser. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 3. (Eng. Law) One who confesses a crime and accuses another. See 1st {Approvement}, 2. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Approver \Ap*prov"er\, n. [See 2d {Approve}, v. t.] (Eng. Law) A bailiff or steward; an agent. [Obs.] --Jacobs. |