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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Possessor \Pos*sess"or\, n. [L.: cf F. possesseur.]
One who possesses; one who occupies, holds owns, or
controls; one who has actual participation or enjoyment,
generally of that which is desirable; a proprietor.
``Possessors of eternal glory.'' --Law.
As if he had been possessor of the whole world.
--Sharp.
Syn: Owner; proprietor; master; holder; occupant.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
possessor
n : a person who owns something "they are searching for the
owner of the car"; "who is the owner of that friendly
smile?" [syn: {owner}]
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