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Meanings of supplanter in английском

португальский
usurpador
каталонский
usurpador

One who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another.

        usurpador
        Usage of supplanter in английском
        1
        There was neither jealousy nor envy in my feelings toward my supplanter.
        The Doctor's Dilemma
        2
        Assuredly I have a certain right to ask who my supplanter is.
        The Grey Lady
        3
        The whole current of her wrath turned upon the supplanter, this Lord Dawlish.
        Uneasy Money
        4
        Could I forget my Beach supplanter, my giver of colds in the head?
        V. V.'s Eyes
        5
        He is rightly named James, or Jacob, for he is a base supplanter!'
        The Carved Cupboard
        6
        I cannot, though, in honor hold any fief under the supplanter of my liege-lord.
        The Certain Hour (Dizain des Poëtes)
        7
        A camp of ideals, not a summer hotel nor a supplanter of the home.
        Camping For Boys
        8
        Perkinson's niece, whom Ethel knew to be Cherry's intended supplanter.
        The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations
        9
        Oh, it was hard to give up so much to so unworthy a supplanter!
        The Fortunes of the Farrells
        10
        For thou art become my supplanter, and hast taken thy place with yonder lovely tyrant.
        The Wood Beyond the World
        11
        There is always a 'supplanter'-whenthe time is ripe.
        The Testing of Diana Mallory
        12
        The supplanter had failed to control the Indians.
        Pathfinders of the West / Being the Thrilling Story of the Adven...
        13
        And he could but helplessly watch his supplanter's steady advance in favour with men and God.
        Expositions of Holy Scripture / Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Rut...
        14
        He now stood proudly erect before the supplanter, who was somewhat stunned by this unexpected issue.
        Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
        15
        In January 1536 the deeply-injured Katharine died; to be followed ere many months had passed by her supplanter.
        England under the Tudors
        16
        The supplanter proved as bold as the man he had supplanted-stern"patriot" as Wilkes had been.
        The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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        Translations for supplanter
        португальский
        usurpador
        каталонский
        usurpador
        Supplanter through the time