awarder

== English == === Etymology === From award +‎ -er. === Noun === awarder (plural awarders) One who awards, or assigns by sentence or judicial determination; a judge, arbitrator or umpire. ==== Usage notes ==== Modern usage has tended to extend beyond solely judicial one. ==== Synonyms ==== judge === References === “awarder”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914), “awarder”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, revised edition, volumes I (A–C), New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. === Anagrams === dewarra, reaward