disposer

[ dih-spoh-zer ]

/ dɪˈspoʊ zər /

a person or thing that disposes.

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First recorded in 1520–30; dispose + -er¹

Imagination is the disposer of all things, it creates beauty, justice and happiness, and these are the world's all.
The Thoughts of Blaise Pascal|Blaise Pascal
Do you believe that your Father's will is the disposer of all?
A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4)|Richard Baxter
By the unsearchable counsels of the Disposer of Events he has been called suddenly, and without warning, to his account.
The Ontario High School Reader|A.E. Marty
He was a disposer of men: he was polished, luxurious, and happy—at their cost.
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Complete|George Meredith

Whatever deed is appointed by the Disposer to be the destruction of any man, dogs his steps whithersoever he runneth.
The Kath Sarit Sgara|Somadeva Bhatta