Hold"er , n.
1. One who,
or that which, holds.
2. One who holds land, etc., under another; a tenant.
3. (Com.) The payee of a bill of exchange or a
promissory note, or the one who owns or holds it.
&fist; Holder is much used as the second part of a compound; as, shareholder, officeholder, stockholder,etc.
Hold"er , (&?;) n.
One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
Hear it pronounced