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proposalist

proposalist noun: one who submits a proposal.

Noun

proposalist (plural proposalists)

  1. One who submits a proposal.
    • Till these projectors bring specimens, and to such a bearing as the Whitehaven, and till there be a security for the ships, where the proposalists call for L. 10,000, though, as I am informed, with a great uncertainty of performance, and another call by way of subscription for above L. 20,000.1729, Jonathan Swift, Letters Upon the Use of Irish Coal
    • Replies to these Queries were attempted by two anonymous individuals; which brought from Goodwin's pen, "The Apologist Condemned: Or, a Vindication of the thirty Queries, together with their Author, &c.; by Way of Answer to a scurrilous Pamphlet, published, as it seems, by a Proposalist, under the...1836, John Goodwin, Samuel Dunn, Christian Theology, page 29

Forms of proposalist

pluralproposalists

Origin of proposalist

From proposal + -ist.

Questions about proposalist

What does proposalist mean?
Proposalist means one who submits a proposal.
What part of speech is proposalist?
Proposalist is a noun.
What is the plural of proposalist?
The plural of proposalist is proposalists.

Words near proposalist in the dictionary

  1. proportionments
  2. proportions
  3. propos'd
  4. proposable
  5. proposal
  6. proposalist
  7. proposalists
  8. proposals
  9. proposant
  10. proposants
  11. propose

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