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defensour

defensour is the obsolete form of defensor.

Meaning of defensor

Noun

defensor (plural defensors)

  1. one who defends; a defender
  2. a defender or advocate in court; a guardian or protector
  3. the patron of a church; an officer having charge of the temporal affairs of a church

Forms of defensour

pluraldefensours

Questions about defensour

What is defensour the obsolete form of?
Defensour is the obsolete form of defensor.

Words near defensour in the dictionary

  1. defensor
  2. defensories
  3. defensors
  4. defensorship
  5. defensory
  6. defensour
  7. defensours
  8. Defeo
  9. Defeos
  10. defer
  11. deferable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: defensour (page history and authors); defensor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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