SURVEYOR
\səvˈe͡ɪə], \səvˈeɪə], \s_ə_v_ˈeɪ_ə]\
Definitions of SURVEYOR
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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One placed to superintend others; an overseer; an inspector.
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One who views and examines for the purpose of ascertaining the condition, quantity, or quality of anything; as, a surveyor of highways, ordnance, etc.
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One who surveys or measures land; one who practices the art of surveying.
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An officer who ascertains the contents of casks, and the quantity of liquors subject to duty; a gauger.
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In the United States, an officer whose duties include the various measures to be taken for ascertaining the quantity, condition, and value of merchandise brought into a port.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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An overseer: a measurer of land: a public officer who keeps records of and does surveying in counties, states, etc.
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SURVEYORSHIP.
By Daniel Lyons
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SURVEYORSHIP.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. An overseer; a superintendent; -one who views and examines for the purpose of ascertaining the condition, quantity, or quality of any thing;-one who measures land or practises the art of surveying;-an officer who ascertains the contents of casks and the quantity of liquors subject to duty; a ganger.
