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withholder|wɪðˈhəʊldə(r)|
[f. withhold v. + -er1.]
One who withholds.
1483Acta Audit. in Acta Dom. Conc. II. Introd. 107 That scho haue hir accioun agane the withaldaris of thame. 1516Reg. Privy Seal Scot. I. 418/1 To compell the withhaldaris and intromettouris thairwith to deliuer the samyn to thaim. 1548Act 2 & 3 Edw. VI, c. 13 §13 Yt shall not be laufull..to..sue suche witholder of tithes..before any other Judge then ecclesiasticall. a1648Ld. Herbert Hen. VIII (1683) 117 If either Prince haue an intention to recouer any other Rights, against other with-holders. a1674Traherne Chr. Ethics (1675) 555 He hath more Withholders to keep him from Sin. 1866J. G. Murphy Comm. Exod. xxii. 28 Whether he [sc. God] be regarded as the withholder of prosperity or the restrainer of crime. 1917Outhwaite Land or Revol. iii. 21 To compel the urban land withholders to use or part with the land. |