accepter
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of accepter
Example Sentences
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In fact, I’m such a climate-science accepter that I don’t even bother having hope for the ice caps.
From The Guardian • Nov. 4, 2017
Meanwhile II Duce had not expelled, nor was he likely to expel the most experienced handout accepter in all Rome, New York Times Correspondent Arnaldo Cortesi.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A drawer in one place becomes the accepter in another, and so in turn the accepter may become the drawer upon a mutual understanding.
From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler by Richardson, James D. (James Daniel)
Ayez assez d'amiti`e pour moi pour accepter les trois mille livres de ma part.
From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Cunningham, Peter
I will go further and say that it is impossible, in one's private thoughts, to think of the accepter of dogma as an intellectual equal.
From Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 by Bennett, Arnold
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