upholder
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“Questioners don’t like to be questioned,” Ms. Rubin, a proud Upholder, said.
From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2017
Amid his people's loud acclaim Home to his royal seat he came, And lived delighted there— Expecting when each queenly dame, Upholder of his ancient fame, Her promised son should bear.
From Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala by Arnold, Edwin, Sir
How, Sir? then I'm undone, she's the Upholder of my Calling, the very Grace of my Function.
From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Summers, Montague
May Allah the Upholder have mercy on our weakness!
From The ninth vibration and other stories by Beck, L. Adams (Lily Adams)
Amid his people's loud acclaim Home to his royal seat he came, And lived delighted there, Expecting when each queenly dame, Upholder of his ancient fame, Her promised son should bear.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)