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Meaning of "perquisitor" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PERQUISITOR

perquisitor  [pəˈkwɪzɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERQUISITOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Perquisitor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PERQUISITOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of perquisitor in the English dictionary

The definition of perquisitor in the dictionary is the first person to own property that has subsequently been handed down to his heirs.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PERQUISITOR


acquisitor
əˈkwɪzɪtə
compositor
kəmˈpɒzɪtə
depositor
dɪˈpɒzɪtə
dispositor
dɪsˈpɒzɪtə
expositor
ɪkˈspɒzɪtə
inquisitor
ɪnˈkwɪzɪtə
ovipositor
ˌəʊvɪˈpɒzɪtə
prepositor
priːˈpɒzɪtə
proposita
prəˈpɒzɪtə
repositor
rɪˈpɒzɪtə
requisitor
rɪˈkwɪzɪtə
visitor
ˈvɪzɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERQUISITOR

perplexed
perplexedly
perplexedness
perplexer
perplexing
perplexingly
perplexities
perplexity
perquisite
perquisition
perradial
perradius
Perrault
perrier
Perrier water
perries
Perrin
perron
perruquier
perry

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERQUISITOR

auditor
capacitor
competitor
compulsitor
creditor
cursitor
editor
exhibitor
health visitor
inhibitor
janitor
managing editor
monitor
prison visitor
progenitor
senior editor
solicitor
summer visitor
text editor
traitor

Synonyms and antonyms of perquisitor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «perquisitor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PERQUISITOR

Find out the translation of perquisitor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of perquisitor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «perquisitor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

perquisitor
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

perquisitor
570 millions of speakers

English

perquisitor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

perquisitor
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

perquisitor
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

perquisitor
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

perquisitor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

perquisitor
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

perquisitor
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peniaga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

perquisitor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

perquisitor
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

perquisitor
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perquisitor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

perquisitor
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

perquisitor
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रक्षेपक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

perquisitor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

perquisitor
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

perquisitor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

perquisitor
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

perquisitor
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

perquisitor
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

perquisitor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

perquisitor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

perquisitor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of perquisitor

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERQUISITOR»

The term «perquisitor» is barely ever used and occupies the 206.353 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PERQUISITOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «perquisitor» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «perquisitor» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about perquisitor

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERQUISITOR»

Discover the use of perquisitor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to perquisitor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Atlantic Reporter
... same degree of consanguinity, the husband as a great-grandson and the wife as a great-granddaughter, and the learned court below correctly held that the husband was of the blood of his wife, the perquisitor of the lot. Hart's Appeal, 8 Pa .
‎1919
2
Pennsylvania State Reports
"He who claims an estate descended to an intestate, must show himself heir to him from whom it descended as perquisitor." Page 167. "Ann Thomas, the mother of the intestate, is not the ancestor from whom the estate descended, or by whom  ...
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, 1850
3
Pennsylvania State Reports Containing Cases Decided by the ...
He who claims an estate descended to an intestate, must show himself heir to him from whom it descended as perquisitor." Page 167. "Ann Thomas, the mother of the intestate, is not the ancestor from whom the estate descended, or by whom  ...
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, 1860
4
Penn State Law Review
The half-sisters of B, since they are also half-sisters of A, the perquisitor, may inherit.“ A, the perquisitor, dies, leaving two sons, B and C. He devises the land to B. B dies intestate, leaving a daughter and a widow. The widow marries B's brother ...
‎1910
5
Ammianus Marcellinus:
He uses the word perquisitor in just such an instance: ut saltem id metuens perquisitormaleuolustandemdesineretquieticoalitoshomines in aperta pericula proiectare ('so that fearing that, at any rate, the ill- willed scrutineer should stop casting ...
Gavin Kelly, 2008
6
A Field Guide to Mexican Birds: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, ...
Note: The subspecies V. g. perquisitor of n.-cen. Veracruz and ne. Puebla has been regarded by some as a distinct species, named the Veracruz Vireo, V. perquisitor. It is dingy yellow below (not white with yellow wash on sides). Range: E.
Roger Tory Peterson, 1999
7
I promessi sposi
The perquisitor, leering at Agnes froma distance, sard, " and this marriage? it was to have taken place to-day. I have found a sort of confusion in the village, as if there was some novel going on. What has happened?" “ e curate is sick, and we  ...
A. Manzoni
8
Tetrarch: The Well of Echoes: Volume Two
'I am also unhappy, perquisitor, but I cannot do the impossible. It would take an army to defend this place against the forces gathered nearby and the Council has not seen fit to give me one. However, I do have a plan. I'll tell you about it while ...
Ian Irvine, 2012
9
Pennsylvania state reports
... descended to an intestate, must show himself heir to him from whom it descended as perquisitor. He is the propositus, and from him the inheritable blood is to be derived. But the statute makes no distinction between estates descended and ...
‎1925
10
Pennsylvania county court reports
... to the later enactment. The rights of the widow are not affected by the source from which the husband derived his title. She takes an estate in fee simple no matter whether the husband was perquisitor or purchaser, or took his title by descent ...
‎1921

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