Antonyms for endorser

Grammar : Noun

Spell : en-dawrs

Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈdɔrs

Definition of endorser

Origin : late 14c. endosse "alteration," from Old French endosser (12c.), literally "to put on back," from en- "put on" (see en- (1)) + dos "back," from Latin dossum, variant of dorsum.
Sense of "confirm, approve" (by signing on the back) is recorded in English first in 1847. Assimilated 16c. in form to Medieval Latin indorsare. Related: Endorsed; endorsing.
You can endorse, literally, a cheque or other papers, &, metaphorically, a claim or argument, but to talk of endorsing material things other than papers is a solecism. [Fowler]

As in notary : noun notary public
As in promoter : noun supporter
As in backer : noun supporter
As in support/supporter : noun person who helps another
As in signer : noun cosigner
As in subscriber : noun contributor
As in undersigned : noun person or persons who have signed a letter or document
As in champion : noun defeater in competition; preeminent supporter

Example sentences :

I am a follower of the old trails, an endorser of the old maxims.
Extract from : « The Iron Puddler » by James J. Davis

Does the loser tell his friend, the endorser, that he has lost half of his fortune?
Extract from : « The Art of Money Getting » by P. T. Barnum

He could borrow from the banks, with a good endorser, but what endorser was there good enough but John Folsom?
Extract from : « Warrior Gap » by Charles King

My father at length became my endorser, and the bargain was signed and sealed.
Extract from : « Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders » by William A. Alcott

When I had recovered sufficiently, I gave my fictitious name and introduced the Colonel, as a sort of endorser for my statement.
Extract from : « The Boy Spy » by Joseph Kerby

The company had used my name as endorser to a large amount, many times larger than I had any idea of.
Extract from : « History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years, and Life of Chauncey Jerome » by Chauncey Jerome

Would an endorser who had waived demand and notice be liable for six years more?
Extract from : « Commercial Law » by Samuel Williston, Richard D. Currier, and Richard W. Hill

Yes, if the payment was made before the statute had completely run in favor of the endorser.
Extract from : « Commercial Law » by Samuel Williston, Richard D. Currier, and Richard W. Hill

It has ever been the custom of the church to make every distinguished individual appear as an endorser of her dogmas.
Extract from : « Thomas Paine, The Apostle of Liberty » by John E. Remsburg

At this time the last-named house held about two and a half millions of dollars belonging to their constituent, the endorser.
Extract from : « The 'Fan Kwae' at Canton Before Treaty Days 1825-1844 » by William C. Hunter

Synonyms for endorser

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