Deedholder

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who holds a deed.

    "But you could also see it the other way around: Morrissey was the stolid deedholder in the dangerous winds of a snarling rock band and a limited but insanely devoted audience."

Example

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"But you could also see it the other way around: Morrissey was the stolid deedholder in the dangerous winds of a snarling rock band and a limited but insanely devoted audience."

Etymology

From deed + holder.

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