Accepter

//ækˈsɛp.tɚ// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who accepts; a taker.

    "There is no benefyte so perfect, whiche enuy can not nip: nor no benefite so skant, whiche a good accepter may not inlarge."

  2. 2
    A respecter; one who views others with partiality. obsolete

    "1395, John Wycliffe (translator), Bible, Acts 10.34, And Petre openyde his mouth, and seide, In trewthe Y haue foundun, that God is no acceptor of persoones;"

  3. 3
    An acceptor; one who accepts an order or a bill of exchange.

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addresseeaudienceauditorbelievercatechumenchristian

Example

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"There is no benefyte so perfect, whiche enuy can not nip: nor no benefite so skant, whiche a good accepter may not inlarge."

Etymology

From accept + -er; in the sense “respecter,” from Middle French accepteur.

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