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单词 title holder
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title holdern.

Brit. /ˈtʌɪtl ˌhəʊldə/, U.S. /ˈtaɪdl ˌ(h)oʊldər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: title n., holder n.1
Etymology: < title n. + holder n.1 Compare earlier titular n., titulary n.
1.
a. A person who holds a title of office or rank.
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1840 Times 27 Oct. 6/3 He monopolizes every other ministry, even the Ministry of War, sinecures for the title-holders, who are, however by no means sorry to continue in their dolce farniente.
1889 Los Angeles Times 26 Feb. 6/4 [He] allies his family readily with any impecunious title-holder who gives a rank to the lady who can furnish an equivalent in cash.
1957 Africa 27 29 The District Head..may request that the praise-songs of title-holders who are his particular friends..should also be sung.
2009 Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur 38 297 As the monument records three non-royal feminine titles of the period in question.., lists of attestations of the female title-holders are included.
b. The reigning champion in a particular competition, esp. a sporting event or contest. Also in extended use: something which surpasses all others with regard to a particular criterion; a record holder.
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society > leisure > sport > player or sportsperson > [noun] > champion or expert
champion1721
championess1728
cock of the school1732
Tartar1785
star1811
holder1830
champ1868
scratch-man1877
scratch-player1888
back-marker1895
title holder1900
titlist1912
three-letter man1929
tiger1929
stickout1933
starlet1976
society > leisure > sport > winning, losing, or scoring > [noun] > winning or win > winner
conqueror1601
winnera1616
Olympionicesta1656
champion1721
championess1728
holder1830
champ1868
title holder1900
victor ludorum1901
titlist1912
1900 Austral. Star 14 July 11/4 The latter [two-handed fighter] has been after the scalp of the title-holder for some time past, and these two men should make a willing and scientific battle.
1938 Encycl. Brit. Bk. of Year 113/1 Three of the title-holders, Louis (heavy), Lewis (light-heavy), and Armstrong (bantam), are negroes.
1993 Pop. Sci. Dec. 29/1 The powerplant nudges beyond the 170 hp churned out by..the previous title holder.
2017 Sunday Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 18 June Pakistan thrashed title-holders India by 180 runs to win the Champions Trophy at The Oval on Sunday.
2. A person who has a legal right or claim to something, esp. the ownership of property. Cf. title n. 11a.
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society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > [noun] > proof of > document > holder of
title holder1845
1845 N.Y. Herald 7 Jan. 250,000 persons..in whom resides the fancied title to near three millions of slaves; 1,250,000 in the shape of wives, children, relatives and dependents, in addition to the 250,000 of title-holders, making one and a half millions..fed directly from unpaid slave labor.
1872 Amer. Law. Reg. 20 437 The trustees were the mere nominal title holders.
1917 Harvard Law Rev. 30 656 Surely, then, there must be recovery in quasi-contract from the title-holder of the shares when the call was assessed, for the payment by the shareholder of record.
2013 Law & Society Rev. 47 507 Rather than the rule of law automatically privileging the title holder, the right must still be negotiated when challenged.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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