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constitutioner

constitutioner noun: one who frames or revises a constitution. Also the alternative letter-case form of Constitutioner.

Noun (1)

constitutioner (plural constitutioners)

  1. (rare) One who frames or revises a constitution.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:constitutioner.

Noun (2) capitalized: Constitutioner

Constitutioner (plural Constitutioners)

  1. (historical, Oxford University) A member of the Constitution Club, a reformist Whig society at Oxford in the 1710s.
    • And when the Constitutioners shall lay open to publick view a full State of their Case, and appeal to the Reason of Mankind, they are perswaded that the Representation of an Oxford-shire Grand-jury will appear to have proceeded either from Mistake or Prejudice.1716 February 9, The Speech of a Member of the Constitution-Club at Oxford, Feb. 9 1715–16 […], published 1716, page 35
    • One of the proctors, in particular, had the modesty and good manners to tell the convocation, that the constitutioners were […] most vile wretches who were hated by gods and men.1726, Nicholas Amhurst, Terræ-Filius: Or, the Secret History of the University of Oxford […], page 283
  2. (US, historical) A member of the Constitution Party, a loosely organized far-right third party in the United States founded in 1952 and dissolved in the 1970s.
    • The Constitution Party of Texas Tuesday substituted Mrs. W. Lee O’Daniel in the place of her husband as their nominee for governor of Texas. [see title]1956 September 18, “Constitutioners: Party to Run O’Daniel’s Wife Instead”, in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, volume 76, number 231, Fort Worth, Tex., page 1
    • William P. Gale, the Constitution Party’s candidate for governor of California, says it is mixture of the races which is leading the world to Armageddon […] [see title]1957 December 13, “'Constitutioner' Says Race Mixing Means Final War”, in The Fresno Bee, volume 68, number 12739, Fresno, Cal., page 13-A

Also used as

constitutioner is also the alternative letter-case form of Constitutioner.

Forms of constitutioner

pluralconstitutioners
pluralConstitutioners

Origin of constitutioner

From constitution + -er.

From Constitution + -er.

Questions about constitutioner

What does constitutioner mean?
Constitutioner means one who frames or revises a constitution.
What part of speech is constitutioner?
Constitutioner is a noun.
What is the plural of constitutioner?
The plural of constitutioner is constitutioners.

Words near constitutioner in the dictionary

  1. constitutionalizing
  2. constitutionally
  3. constitutionals
  4. constitutionary
  5. constitutioned
  6. constitutioner
  7. constitutioners
  8. constitutionist
  9. constitutionists
  10. constitutionless
  11. constitutionlessness

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