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Appraiser  n.  One who appraises; esp., a person appointed and sworn to estimate and fix the value of goods or estates.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Appraiser" Quotes from Famous Books



... as a writer of flashing, paradoxical essays on anything and everything, like Tremendous Trifles (1909), Varied Types (1905), and All Things Considered (1910). But he is also a stimulating critic; a keen appraiser, as in his volume Heretics (1905) and his analytical studies of Robert Browning, Charles Dickens, and George Bernard Shaw; a writer of strange and grotesque romances like The Napoleon of Notting ...
— Modern British Poetry • Various

... without several inquiries, and more than one mistake, that, at the end of a long and dusky passage, composed of boards so wasted by time that they threatened to give way under his feet, Julian at length found the name of Martin Christal, broker and appraiser, upon a shattered door. He was about to knock, when some one pulled his cloak; and looking round, to his great astonishment, which indeed almost amounted to fear, he saw the little mute damsel, who had accompanied him for a part of the way on his voyage ...
— Peveril of the Peak • Sir Walter Scott

... these political split-figs, tailors, glass-cutters, leather- dressers, and curriers of the Westminster Rump. Instead of doing as these fellows would have done under such circumstances, instead of sending for a broker or an appraiser, I acted as follows: I desired her to send for a cabinet maker and his man, and make them pack up a half of every thing, which I should leave entirely to her own choice; and as I was going from home, which I did for the purpose ...
— Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. Volume 2 • Henry Hunt



Words linked to "Appraiser" :   critic, art, artistic creation, appraise, artistic production, authenticator, evaluator, valuator, judge, valuer



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