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Definition: ASSERTOR |
ASSERTORNoun1. One who asserts or avers; one who maintains or vindicates a claim or a right; an affirmer, supporter, or vindicator; a defender; an asserter. |
Date "ASSERTOR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1690. (references) |
Etymology: Assertor \As*sert"or\, noun. [Latin expression, from asserere.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Author | Date | Quotation |
John Locke | 1690 | This is so evident, that Barclay himself, that great assertor of the power and sacredness of kings, is forced to confess, That it is lawful for the people, in some cases, to resist their king; and that too in a chapter, wherein he pretends to shew, that the divine law shuts up the people from all manner of rebellion. (Second Treatise of Government) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Translations for "ASSERTOR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Verfechter (advocate, asserter, asserters, assertors, champion, devotee, maintainer, proponent, protectionist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sostenitore (advocate, asserters, assertors, backer, booster, maintainer, seconder, supporter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | assertoray защитник (advocate, apologist, apologizer, asserter, back, champion, cover, cover-point, defender, defense attorney, defenseman, fullback, pleader, proponent, protector, quarterback, vindicative, vindicator). (various references) asertor, defensor (advocate, backer, champion, defender, Fid, guardsman, proponent, supporter, zealot). (various references) savunan kimse (apologist, defender, upholder), ileri süren kimse, iddia eden kimse. (various references) захисник (advocate, apologist, defender, promoter, proponent, protector, quarter-back, warrant), прихильник (adherent, advocate, apostle, believer, encourager, endorser, friend, henchman, lover, patron, pretendant, protagonist, sympathizer, upholder). (various references) người xác nhận. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ASSERTOR": assertors. (additional references) | |
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"ASSERTOR" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Aissatou, Ansperto, Asgerjorn, Assereto, assetto. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "ASSERTOR" (pronounced 'As*sert"or'): Acceptor, Assessor, Assistor, Assizor, Attractor, Chantor, Circumventor, Co-assessor, Collector, Compressor, Conductor, Confessor, Conjector, Connector, Consignor, Constrictor, constructor, Contractor, Contradictor, Conveyor, Corrector, Countor, Cruor, Debtor, Decolor, Deflector, Deforceor, Devisor, Duressor, Embraceor, Encolor, Escheator, flexor, grantor, ignitor, inductor, inspector, instructor, INVENTOR, investor, Mainor, Maintainor, manor, mayor, Miscolor, misdemeanor, Nonconductor, Objector, Oppressor, Overcolor. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: assorter, oratress, reassort, roasters. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-o-r-r-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: arrests, rasters, resorts, roaster, rosters, sartors, soarers, sorters, starers. | |
-2 letters: arrest, assert, assort, asters, oaters, orates, rarest, rasers, raster, raters, resort, retros, roasts, rosets, roster, rostra, sartor, serosa, soarer, sorest, sorter, starer, stares, stores, tarres, terras, torses, tosser, tsores. | |
-3 letters: arose, arses, asset, aster, easts, oases, oasts, oater, orate, rares, raser, rases, rater. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-o-r-r-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: arrestors, arthroses, assertors, assorters, reassorts, restorals, roadsters, sororates. | |
+2 letters: mortarless, oratresses, orchestras, overassert, postarrest, prosateurs, prostrates, pterosaurs, reassorted, resonators, separators, serrations, spearworts, sportswear, surrogates, traitoress. | |
+3 letters: arthrodeses, arthrodesis, astrologers, astronomers, breastworks, cotransfers, desecrators, diarthroses, dissertator, forecasters, ironmasters, masterworks, nonstarters, overasserts, overmasters, overstrains, permafrosts, personators, prestorages, rainforests, reafforests, reassertion, reassorting, respirators, rotaviruses, shortbreads, starflowers, stereograms, tetraspores, transferors. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 53 53 45 52 54 4F 52 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- ... ... . .-. - --- .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010011 01010011 01000101 01010010 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A S S E R T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0053 0053 0045 0052 0054 004F 0052 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3553533952544952 |
| 1. Definition 2. Quotations: Historic 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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