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Grammar : Noun
Spell : fahyn-der
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfaɪn dər



Definition of finder

  • noun one who discovers a thing
  • noun a locating device
Example sentences :
  • And I read the finder scales of the television instrument to him.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 » by Various
  • It remained to be seen who the finder was and what he would do.
  • Extract from : « Cap'n Eri » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • The argument of the court goes on the plaintiff's not being a finder.
  • Extract from : « The Common Law » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • "And they say nobody but the finder need apply," interrupted another.
  • Extract from : « Found At Blazing Star » by Bret Harte
  • In case of success, a third of the treasure goes to the finder.
  • Extract from : « The Confessions of Arsne Lupin » by Maurice Leblanc
  • By all the rules of treasure-hunting, the finder keeps the treasure.
  • Extract from : « Explorers of the Dawn » by Mazo de la Roche
  • I have on two occasions been the finder of the remains of men who have been lost.
  • Extract from : « Camp Fire Yarns of the Lost Legion » by G. Hamilton-Browne
  • That is improbable, however, as they could hardly interest the finder.
  • Extract from : « The Red Lottery Ticket » by Fortun Du Boisgobey
  • The finder had to give them up to the Crown without any remuneration.
  • Extract from : « The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland » by Daniel Wilson
  • All dogs but the “finder” should stand wholly by sight,—just the reverse of pointing.
  • Extract from : « Dog Breaking » by William Nelson Hutchinson

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