Possessioner

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A possessor; a holder of property. obsolete

    "1568-1569, Richard Grafton, Chronicle at Large possessioners of riches."

  2. 2
    A member of any religious community endowed with property in lands, buildings, etc., as contrasted with mendicant friars. derogatory, obsolete

Example

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"1568-1569, Richard Grafton, Chronicle at Large possessioners of riches."

Etymology

From possession + -er.

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