awarder

English

Etymology

award + -er

Noun

awarder (plural awarders)

  1. One who awards, or assigns by sentence or judicial determination; a judge, arbitrator or umpire.

Usage notes

  • Modern usage has tended to extend beyond solely judicial one.

Synonyms

References

  • awarder in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1914

Anagrams

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