Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who indites; a writer or scribbler.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who indites.

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  • noun One who indites.

Etymologies

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indite +‎ -er

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Examples

  • Vote for Obama to give the presidency to McCain. inditer

    Polls: Race tightening in North Carolina 2008

  • Here I stopped to draw breath; for the style of my grandsire, the inditer of this goodly matter, was rather lengthy, as our American friends say.

    Chronicles of the Canongate 2008

  • It is there, O highly esteemed and beloved reader, thou wilt be able to bear testimony, through the medium of thine own senses, against the children of vanity, who have sought to identify thy friend and servant with I know not what inditer of vain fables; who hath cumbered the world with his devices, but shrunken from the responsibility thereof.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

  • To me, this article appears conclusive of little beyond the zeal of its inditer.

    The Mystery of Marie Roget 2006

  • This learned lord, or Tomkins aforesaid, or whoever may have been the inditer of the epistle _ad_

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 Various

  • The inditer has certainly some sympathy with the bearer he so amply commissions and wordily exalts.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 Various

  • Survivors of those happy circles! wherever ye be -- should these imperfect remembrances of days of old chance, in some thoughtful pause of life's busy turmoil, for a moment to meet your eyes, let there be towards the inditer a few throbs of revived affection in your hearts -- for his, though "absent long and distant far," has never been utterly forgetful of the loves and friendships that charmed his youth.

    Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse Robert Haven Schauffler 1921

  • Stretch, as the inditer guides them; which, no question,

    Purgatory. Canto XXIV 1909

  • Julius Laspara, editor of the _Living Word_, confidant of conspirators, inditer of sanguinary menaces and manifestos, suspected of being in the secret of every plot.

    Under Western Eyes Joseph Conrad 1890

  • To me, this article appears conclusive of little beyond the zeal of its inditer.

    Tales. 1845

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