BEHOLDER

perceiver, percipient, observer, beholder

(noun) a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

beholder (plural beholders)

Someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator.

(fantasy) A fictional monster in roleplaying games, a floating orb of flesh with a large mouth and many eyes on stalks.

Source: Wiktionary


Be*hold"er, n.

Definition: One who beholds; a spectator.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 May 2025

BEATIFY

(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”


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