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ǁ Veedor. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. ǁ Veedor Obs. Also 6 veadore, viador. [a. Sp. and Pg. veedór, Pg. vedor, veador, viador, f. ver to see.] An official invested with inspecting or controlling power.

1   α.  [1555.  Eden, Decades (Arb.), 158. One Gonzalus Fernandus Ouiedus beinge one of the maiestrates appointed in that office which the Spanyardes caule Veedor.]

2 1595.  T. Scarlett, Est. Engl. Fugitives, G. Sammariba, the Veedors chiefe officer.

3 1612.  Shelton, Quix., III. viii. 192. The office of a Bawde … should not be practised but by people well borne; and ought besides to haue a Veedor, and examinator of them.

4   β.  1599.  Hakluyt, Voy., II. II. 129. We spake with his Veadore, or chiefe man, that hath the dealing with the Christians.

5 1625.  Purchas, Pilgrims, II. VII. 949 (Guinea), They haue one attending on them, whom they call Viador (which word they haue learned of the Portugals); hee is the Kings Treasurer, and keepeth his Gold and other Riches.

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