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- noun Plural form of
imparter .
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Examples
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More than teachers, they were imparters of a graceful language of signs that were rooted in the deaf community, they were role models for entire generations of young deaf students.
Women With Disabilities: How To Become A Boat Rocker In Life: 1993
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Much as Mr. Denny desired to undertake the capture of the imparters of these interesting facts, he knew that he had now no time to attempt it, and, with a shout to Mary, he started the colt at full gallop up the rough hillside, round the covert, while the grey pony scuttled after him as nimbly as a rabbit.
All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches Martin Ross 1903
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The ever-varying lights of the Peninsula, and the splendid Malayan sky that arches over us are, in themselves, at once the crown of our glory, and the imparters of a fresh and changeful loveliness to the splendours of the earth.
In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula Hugh Charles Clifford 1903
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The other Tone-imparters of the day are sleeping the sleep of the just now.
The Curious Republic of Gondour, and Other Whimsical Sketches Mark Twain 1872
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There were other Tone-imparters attendant upon the two chiefs, but I have forgotten their names now.
The Curious Republic of Gondour, and Other Whimsical Sketches Mark Twain 1872
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Nature had done so much for irrigation in Egypt, that art was forestalled; and even had it been otherwise, and had the natives of that country been adepts in the science, or capable of teaching it, the least qualified imparters of engineering knowledge would have been the Arab and Persian mariners, whose lives were spent in coasting the shores of the Indian Ocean.
Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2) James Emerson Tennent 1836
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We say nothing of elegant genteel, or enlightened audiences, so frequently introduced in the Bills from other houses in the neighbourhood; even the door-ways were block'd up with the collectors and imparters of information.
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A cadre of like-minded educators and national service administrators across the country share the same core commitment to transforming themselves from imparters of knowledge to transformers of society.
Daily News-Record 2009
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