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rewarder|rɪˈwɔːdə(r)| [f. reward v. + -er1.] One who rewards or requites.
a1340Hampole Psalter iv. 6 God is rewardere of goed and ill. 1382Wyclif Hebr. xi. 6 He is rewarder of men ynsekinge him. c1450tr. De Imitatione iii. iii. 67, I am rewarder of all gode men. 1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 187 That he is the rewarder of all good dedes. 1594Shakes. Rich. III, i. iii. 124 A liberall rewarder of his Friends. 1620Fletcher Chances iii. ii, Whose hard heart never Slew those rewarders. 1670G. H. Hist. Cardinals ii. iii. 182 He is..no great rewarder of his Servants. c1705De Foe in Lett. Lit. Men (Camden) 324 The unknown rewarders of my mean performances. 1772Priestley Inst. Relig. (1782) I. 106 God is..the most munificent rewarder of real worth. 1865M. Arnold Ess. Crit. ix. (1875) 373 The belief that God is..a rewarder of them that seek him. |