Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as appraiser.

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

  • noun An appraiser.
  • noun (Scots Law) A creditor for whom an appraisal is made.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun An appraiser.
  • noun Scotland, law A creditor for whom an appraisal is made.

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Examples

  • The apprizer, therefore (as the holder of a mortgage was then called), entered upon possession, and, in the language of Hotspur, ‘came me cranking in, ’ and cut the family out of another monstrous cantle of their remaining property.

    Chapter II 1917

  • The apprizer therefore (as the holder of a mortgage was then called) entered upon possession, and, in the language of Hotspur, 'came me cranking in,' and cut the family out of another monstrous cantle of their remaining property.

    Guy Mannering — Complete Walter Scott 1801

  • The apprizer therefore (as the holder of a mortgage was then called) entered upon possession, and, in the language of Hotspur, 'came me cranking in,' and cut the family out of another monstrous cantle of their remaining property.

    Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 01 Walter Scott 1801

  • The apprizer therefore (as the holder of a mortgage was then called) entered upon possession, and, in the language of Hotspur, 'came me cranking in,' and cut the family out of another monstrous cantle of their remaining property.

    Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Complete Walter Scott 1801

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