arbiter

[ArĀ·bi*ter]

An arbiter is someone selected to judge and settle a dispute. When Doc and Grumpy disagreed over whose turn it was to stay late at the mine, they chose Snow White as an arbiter.

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A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them.

Noun
someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue

Noun
someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion"


n.
A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them.

n.
Any person who has the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited.

v. t.
To act as arbiter between.


Arbiter

Ar"bi*ter , n. [L. arbiter; ar- (for ad) + the root of betere to go; hence properly, one who comes up to look on.] 1. A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them. &hand; In modern usage, arbitrator is the technical word. 2. Any person who has the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited.
For Jove is arbiter of both to man.
Syn. -- Arbitrator; umpire; director; referee; controller; ruler; governor.

Arbiter

Ar"bi*ter, v. t. To act as arbiter between. [Obs.]

A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them.

To act as arbiter between.

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Usage Examples

Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Even those who, like me, believe that Roe v. Wade and the decisions elaborating on reproductive rights were constitutionally correct must recognize that, for many on the right, the sudden and relatively sloppily reasoned character of the abortion rulings... did real damage to the Court's reputation as a relatively neutral arbiter of legal disputes.

Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.

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