Mover \Mov"er\, n.
1. A person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place.
2. A person or thing that imparts motion, or causes change of
place; a motor.
3. One who, or that which, excites, instigates, or causes
movement, change, etc.; as, movers of sedition.
These most poisonous compounds, Which are the movers
of a languishing death. --Shak.
4. A proposer; one who offers a proposition, or recommends
anything for consideration or adoption; as, the mover of a
resolution in a legislative body.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |