Promerit

Promerit
Promerit Pro*mer"it, v. t. [L. promeritus, p. p. of promerere to deserve; pro before + merere to merit.] [1913 Webster] 1. To oblige; to confer a favor on. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]

2. To deserve; to procure by merit. [Obs.] --Davenant. [1913 Webster]


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  • promerit — transitive verb Etymology: Latin promeritus, past participle of promerēre, promerēri to deserve, merit, from pro in behalf of + merēre, merēri to earn more at pro , merit obsolete : to win or deserve the favor of (God) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Christoph Alexander Müller — (* 1968) ist ein deutscher Wirtschaftswissenschaftler und Professor an der Universität St. Gallen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Berufsstationen 3 Engagements in Hohenheim …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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