Meriter

//ˈmɛɹɪtə// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone or something that merits.

    "Not that it is not wrought as well by the other persons, beeing a worke without themselues: for the Father reneweth as beeing the foundation and fountaine not of the Deitie alone, but of all diuine actions and good things whatsoeuer: and the Son reneweth as the Mediator and meriter of it."

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"Not that it is not wrought as well by the other persons, beeing a worke without themselues: for the Father reneweth as beeing the foundation and fountaine not of the Deitie alone, but of all diuine actions and good things whatsoeuer: and the Son reneweth as the Mediator and meriter of it."

Etymology

From merit + -er.

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