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Webster 1913 Edition


Limiter

Lim′it-er

(lĭm′ĭt-ẽr)
,
Noun.
1.
One who, or that which, limits.
2.
A friar licensed to beg within certain bounds, or whose duty was limited to a certain district.
[Formerly written also
limitour
.]
Chaucer.
A
limitour
of the Gray Friars, in the time of his limitation, preached many times, and had but one sermon at all times.
Latimer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Limiter

LIM'ITER

, n.
1.
He or that which limits or confines.
2.
A friar licensed to beg within certain bounds, or whose duty was limited to a certain district.