Apprizer

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An appraiser.
  2. 2
    A creditor for whom an appraisal is made.

    "The apprizer, therefore (as the holder of a mortgage was then called), entered upon possession, and, in the language of Hotspur, “came me cranking in”"

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"The apprizer, therefore (as the holder of a mortgage was then called), entered upon possession, and, in the language of Hotspur, “came me cranking in”"

Etymology

From apprize + -er.

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