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- noun Obsolete form of
possessor .
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Coruacia, Belgrade, &c. alwayes most happy, and possessour of the crowne from twelue of his ancestours; and of the seed of Adam, at this present emperour, the sonne of an emperour, preserued by the diuine prouidence, a king woorthy of all glory and honour,
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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¶ It chau [n] ced .ii. men to be in a lytle cray - er/of the whiche vessell the one man was both owner and gouernour/and the other: possessour of the goodes.
The Art or Crafte of Rhetoryke Leonard Cox 1528
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