deserver
- a word derived from deserve.
Example Sentences
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What hopes of reward may not the living deserver entertain, when even the dead are sought out for, and their very urns and ashes made partakers of your liberality?
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 by Scott, Walter, Sir
He accounts it an idle, vainglorious, and suspected bounty to be full of good words; his rewarding, therefore, of the deserver arrives so timely, that his liberality can never be said to be gouty-handed.
From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various
And this: "The sublime heavens, which with your divinity divinely fortify you with the stars, and fix you the deserver of the desert that is deserved by your grandeur."
From The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites by Tappan, Eva March
If affection lead a man to favor the less worthy in desert, let him do it, without depraving or disabling the better deserver.
From The Essays of Francis Bacon by Bacon, Francis
To the truly accomplished gentleman, and worthy deserver of all men's loves, Master Endymion Porter.
From Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George
