Found 2 items, similar to approver.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: approver
approver
n : an authority with power to approve
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Approver
Approver
\Ap*prov"er\, n. [See 2d
Approve, v. t.] (Eng. Law)
A bailiff or steward; an agent. [Obs.] --Jacobs.
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Approver
\Ap*prov"er\, n.
1. One who approves. Formerly, one who made proof or trial.
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2. An informer; an accuser. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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3. (Eng. Law) One who confesses a crime and accuses another.
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Approvement, 2.
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