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Word Meanings - ABUTTER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who, or that which, abuts. Specifically, the owner of a contiguous estate; as, the abutters on a street or a river.

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  • OWNER
    One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not. Shak.
  • ESTATE
    1. To establish. Beau. & Fl. 2. Tom settle as a fortune. Shak. 3. To endow with an estate. Then would I . . . Estate them with large land and territory. Tennyson.
  • SPECIFICALLY
    In a specific manner.
  • RIVER
    One who rives or splits.
  • WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
    Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
  • CONTIGUOUS
    In actual contact; touching; also, adjacent; near; neighboring; adjoining. The two halves of the paper did not appear fully divided . . . but seemed contiguous at one of their angles. Sir I. Newton. Sees no contiguous palace rear its head.
  • RIVERLING
    A rivulet. Sylvester.
  • OWNERLESS
    Without an owner.
  • STREETWARD
    An officer, or ward, having the care of the streets. Cowell.
  • RIVERY
    Having rivers; as, a rivery country. Drayton.
  • RIVERET
    A rivulet. Drayton.
  • WHICH
    the root of hwa who + lic body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. welih, hwelih, Icel. hvilikr, Dan. & Sw. hvilken, Goth. hwileiks, 1. Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who.
  • RIVERSIDE
    The side or bank of a river.
  • OWNERSHIP
    The state of being an owner; the right to own; exclusive right of possession; legal or just claim or title; proprietorship.
  • RIVERED
    Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
  • RIVERHOOD
    The quality or state of being a river. "Useful riverhood." H. Miller.
  • STREETWALKER
    A common prostitute who walks the streets to find customers.
  • STREET
    Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by dwellings or business houses. He removed Amasa from the street unto the field. Coverdale. At home or through the high street passing.
  • CROWNER
    A coroner. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, crowns. Beau. & FL. 2. Etym:
  • REESTATE
    To reëstablish. Walis.
  • DEHONESTATE
    To disparage. (more info) dishonor; de- + honestare to make honorable. Cf. Dishonest, and see
  • INTESTATE
    1. Without having made a valid will; without a will; as, to die intestate. Blackstone. Airy succeeders of intestate joys. Shak. 2. Not devised or bequeathed; not disposed of by will; as, an intestate estate.
  • WALL STREET
    A street towards the southern end of the borough of Manhattan, New York City, extending from Broadway to the East River; -- so called from the old wall which extended along it when the city belonged to the Dutch. It is the chief financial center
  • RENOWNER
    One who gives renown.
  • INCONTIGUOUS
    Not contiguous; not adjoining or in contact; separate. Boyle. -- In`con*tig"u*ous*ly, adv.
  • DRIVER
    A part that transmits motion to another part by contact with it, or through an intermediate relatively movable part, as a gear which drives another, or a lever which moves another through a link, etc. Specifically: The driving wheel of a locomotive.
  • SCREW-DRIVER
    A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into their place. It has a thin end which enters the nick in the head of the screw.
  • LANDOWNER
    An owner of land.

 

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