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Shareholder :: Shareholder (n.) One who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property.

Slaveholder :: Slaveholder (n.) One who holds slaves.

Upholder :: Upholder (n.) An undertaker, or provider for funerals..

Dividend :: Dividend (n.) A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; -- applied to the profits as appropriated among shareholders, and to assets as apportioned among creditors; as, the dividend of a bank, a railway corporation, or a bankrupt estate..

Franklin :: Franklin (a.) An English freeholder, or substantial householder..

Stock :: Stock (n.) A handle or wrench forming a holder for the dies for cutting screws; a diestock.

Haver :: Haver (n.) A possessor; a holder.

Holder :: Holder (n.) One who holds land, etc., under another; a tenant..

Snowshoe :: Snowshoe (n.) A slight frame of wood three or four feet long and about one third as wide, with thongs or cords stretched across it, and having a support and holder for the foot; -- used by persons for walking on soft snow..

Fundholder :: Fundholder (a.) One who has money invested in the public funds.

Nib :: Nib (n.) The points of a pen; also, the pointed part of a pen; a short pen adapted for insertion in a holder..

Holder :: Holder (n.) One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.

Yeomanry :: Yeomanry (n.) The collective body of yeomen, or freeholders..

Bottleholder :: Bottleholder (n.) One who attends a pugilist in a prize fight; -- so called from the bottle of water of which he has charge.

Bondholder :: Bondholder (n.) A person who holds the bonds of a public or private corporation for the payment of money at a certain time.

Distaff :: Distaff (n.) Used as a symbol of the holder of a distaff; hence, a woman; women, collectively..

Stadtholderate :: Stadtholder (n.) Formerly, the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of Holland; also, the governor or lieutenant governor of a province..

Swainship :: Swainmote (n.) A court held before the verders of the forest as judges, by the steward of the court, thrice every year, the swains, or freeholders, within the forest composing the jury..

Headborrow :: Headborrow (n.) The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary, consisting of ten families; -- called also borsholder, boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes tithingman. See Borsholder..

Absentee :: Absentee (n.) One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated; as, an Irish absentee..

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