ARBITER

n. v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them.

2.
n.

Any person who has the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited. For Jove is arbiter of both to man. Cowper.

3.
v.

To act as arbiter between. [Obs.]

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