establisher

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In this capacity he is naturally chosen to preside over canals, the great fertilizers of Babylonia; and we find among his titles "the lord of canals," and "the establisher of works of irrigation."

From The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. by Rawlinson, George

When in Germany he was an earnest listener to Luther's preaching, became his friend and correspondent, a devout confessor and patron of the evangelic faith, and the wise establisher of the Reformation in his kingdom.

From Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties by Seiss, Joseph A.

As the vanquisher of chaos, Marduk is naturally singled out to be the establisher of the fixed form and order of the universe.

From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris

Mother establisher her arm-chair here, and a stand for her workbasket.

From The Morgesons by Stoddard, Elizabeth

In numerous instances, the father of the individual named in the following list, having been the establisher of a family in these parts and its first breadwinner here, was the true pioneer.

From Toronto of Old by Scadding, Henry