Deeder

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who establishes or executes a legal deed.

    "At the same time appellee rescinded the sale of the land and surrendered the notes to Skains and leased the land to him for the benefit of the joint deeders."

  2. 2
    One who commits a deed or action; a doer or perpetrator. nonstandard

    "A spongy silence, wet and cold, Hung all about the room, And no one volunteered to lead The deeder to his doom."

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perpetrator

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"At the same time appellee rescinded the sale of the land and surrendered the notes to Skains and leased the land to him for the benefit of the joint deeders."

Etymology

From deed + -er. Compare Saterland Frisian Däider (“perpetrator”), West Frisian dieder (“perpetrator”), Dutch dader (“doer, perpetrator”), German Täter (“perpetrator, culprit”).

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