"withstander" meaning in All languages combined

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        "2": "withstand",
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English withstonder, equivalent to withstand + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "withstanders",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "withstander (plural withstanders)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "1650, Walter Raleigh, “A Discourse of the Original and Fundamental Cause of Natural, Customary, Arbitrary, Voluntary and Necessary War”, in The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt., volume VIII (Miscellaneous Works), Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1829, page 253",
          "text": "The ordinary theme and argument of history is war; which may be defined the exercise of violence under sovereign command against withstanders; force, authority, and resistance, being the essential parts thereof."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, chapter II, in Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC, page 38:",
          "text": "Remember what I told you, this wealthy Franklin is proud, fierce, jealous, and irritable; a withstander of the nobility, and even of his neighbours, Reginald Front-de-Bœuf and Philip Malvoisin, who are no babes to strive withall.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1866, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter XV, in Felix Holt, the Radical […], volume II, Edinburgh, London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC, page 8:",
          "text": "Confidently expecting that you will comply with this request, which is the sequence of your expressed desire, I remain, sir, yours, with the respect offered to a sincere withstander, RUFUS LYON.",
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        "A person who withstands or resists; an opponent."
      ],
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          "withstand",
          "withstand"
        ],
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          "resist",
          "resist"
        ],
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          "opponent",
          "opponent"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "withstander"
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English withstonder, equivalent to withstand + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
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        "plural"
      ]
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1650, Walter Raleigh, “A Discourse of the Original and Fundamental Cause of Natural, Customary, Arbitrary, Voluntary and Necessary War”, in The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt., volume VIII (Miscellaneous Works), Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1829, page 253",
          "text": "The ordinary theme and argument of history is war; which may be defined the exercise of violence under sovereign command against withstanders; force, authority, and resistance, being the essential parts thereof."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, chapter II, in Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC, page 38:",
          "text": "Remember what I told you, this wealthy Franklin is proud, fierce, jealous, and irritable; a withstander of the nobility, and even of his neighbours, Reginald Front-de-Bœuf and Philip Malvoisin, who are no babes to strive withall.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1866, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter XV, in Felix Holt, the Radical […], volume II, Edinburgh, London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC, page 8:",
          "text": "Confidently expecting that you will comply with this request, which is the sequence of your expressed desire, I remain, sir, yours, with the respect offered to a sincere withstander, RUFUS LYON.",
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