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Wielder

Wielder \Wield"er\, n. One who wields or employs; a manager; a controller.

A wielder of the great arm of the war.
--Milton.

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wielder

n. 1 A person who wields something, especially power 2 (context obsolete English) A manager

Usage examples of "wielder".

He was a remarkable fielder and a good batsman for a pitcher, men who play that position being poor wielders of the ash, as a rule, for the reason, as I have always thought, that they paid more attention to the art of deceiving the batsman that are opposed to them than they do to developing their own batting powers.

As monarchy has its danger, so does demarchy, the danger of any power: that poorly conceived as the opinions of its wielder may be, he wields it.

Princess Meredith, Wielder of Flesh and Blood, greet you, Jonty, and return the honor of the goblins by sharing the blood that I have spilt with them.

Pologne turned several of the weapons against their wielders, but she and Tolk were greatly outnumbered.

What would this master cracksman, this polished wielder of the oxy-acetylene blow-pipe, this expert in toxicology, microscopy and physics think of his callow outpourings!

But they could be dangerous to the wielder, most of them, or tricksome at least.

The other warrior kept running headlong, fleeing without a backward glance, and Nom Anor soon discovered what the warrior fled from: a limping, snarling, shouting mob, bearing a variety of improvised weapons, from spade rays to malledillos to writhing wild amphistaffs as much a danger to their wielder as to an enemy, which descended upon the hamstrung warrior to beat and chop him to death with savage triumph.

Arkie to smack other Arkies and the hardness of the human head took its wielder by surprise.

With each thud of his heart, the streaks flowed farther down the shaft, fusing staff and body, forging weapon to wielder.

It clanged against old axes and short swords and pitchforks until sparks flew and the numbed hands of their wielders wavered.

But as soon as a polearm extended over the shield wall, the shield dwarves would reach up with their axes and hook it, immobilizing weapon and wielder and leaving both open to a counter-stroke by the axe dwarves.

In a funny way, she reminded him of Liath, as if magic threw a cloak over its wielders, seen as a nimbus of power.

But the weight of years bows down the wielders of magic even as it does those who do not exercise the powers.

Their erstwhile wielders spilled on the ground beside the first pikemen, who writhed as if with broken bones.

Each means a different thing as does a rose in bud or full bloom, or fullbiown Only those wielders of Green Magyk most skilled most powerful, most secure in their knowledge will incorporate roses into a spell.