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One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.

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  1. n. One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
  2. n. One who, or that which, holds.
  3. n. One who holds land, etc., under another; a tenant.
  4. n. The payee of a bill of exchange or a promissory note, or the one who owns or holds it.
  5. n. a holding device
  6. n. a person who holds something
  7. n. the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to them or to whoever holds it
  8. One who is employed in the hold of a vessel. 1. One who, or that which, holds. 2. One who holds land, etc., under another; a tenant. 3. (Com.) The payee of a bill of exchange or a promissory note, or the one who owns or holds it. Note: Holder is much used as the second part of a compound; as, shareholder, officeholder, stockholder,etc.
  9. n:100 n. a holding device n. a person who holds something n. the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it