preëmptioner

See also: preemptioner

English

Alternative forms

pre-emptioner
preemptioner

Etymology

Preëmption + -er (suffix denoting an agent)

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɹiːˈɛmp.ʃənˌə/
(US) IPA^(key): /pɹiːˈɛmp.ʃənˌəɹ/

Noun

preëmptioner (plural preëmptioners)

One who possesses the right of preëmption over certain land; compare: preëmptor.
- 1877: William Wallace Beach, The Indian Miscellany: containing papers on the history, antiquities, arts, languages, religions…, p118
  …the modern preëmptioner looks with jealousy at the stranger, and imagines that the corners of sections, quarter sections, and forty acre tracts, exite his curiosity, or awaken the avarice of the speculating land hunter…
- 1888: James M. Hutchings, In the Heart of the Sierras: Chapter XII: Congressional and State Enactments Concerning Yosemite, Rulings of the Supreme Courts
  “If a qualified preëmptioner enter upon a portion of the public domain, with the intention to preëmpt the same, and performs all the acts necessary to perfect his preëmptive right, except the payment of the purchase price, the government may, nevertheless, at any time before the price is actually paid, or tendered, devote the land to another purpose, and thereby wholly defeat the right of preëmption.” — California Reports, July, 1871, Vol. 41, pp. 658-9.
- 1917: Gertrude S. Mathews & James T. DuBois, Galusha A. Grow, Father of the Homestead Law, p210
  Green himself was reactionary, a preëmptioner who wanted strengthening of these laws alone.

Related terms

preëmpt
preëmptible
preëmption
preëmptive
preëmptively
preëmptor
preëmptory

References

preëmptioner in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. - see page 1128.

单词	preëmptioner
释义	preëmptioner See also: preemptioner English Alternative forms pre-emptioner preemptioner Etymology Preëmption + -er (suffix denoting an agent) Pronunciation (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɹiːˈɛmp.ʃənˌə/ (US) IPA^(key): /pɹiːˈɛmp.ʃənˌəɹ/ Noun preëmptioner (plural preëmptioners) One who possesses the right of preëmption over certain land; compare: preëmptor. 1877: William Wallace Beach, The Indian Miscellany: containing papers on the history, antiquities, arts, languages, religions…, p118 …the modern preëmptioner looks with jealousy at the stranger, and imagines that the corners of sections, quarter sections, and forty acre tracts, exite his curiosity, or awaken the avarice of the speculating land hunter… 1888: James M. Hutchings, In the Heart of the Sierras: Chapter XII: Congressional and State Enactments Concerning Yosemite, Rulings of the Supreme Courts “If a qualified preëmptioner enter upon a portion of the public domain, with the intention to preëmpt the same, and performs all the acts necessary to perfect his preëmptive right, except the payment of the purchase price, the government may, nevertheless, at any time before the price is actually paid, or tendered, devote the land to another purpose, and thereby wholly defeat the right of preëmption.” — California Reports, July, 1871, Vol. 41, pp. 658-9. 1917: Gertrude S. Mathews & James T. DuBois, Galusha A. Grow, Father of the Homestead Law, p210 Green himself was reactionary, a preëmptioner who wanted strengthening of these laws alone. Related terms preëmpt preëmptible preëmption preëmptive preëmptively preëmptor preëmptory References preëmptioner in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. - see page 1128.
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