upholder in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Several petitions had drawn up on social networking websites, these having hundreds of thousands, even millions of upholders.
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During his previous residence he had been a leader of the colonists in their struggle for self-government, now he was the recognised upholder of royal prerogative.
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Even the common belief of film scholars that she is an upholder of conservative values, because of her opposition to her fathers (feigned) remarriage plans, has been challenged.
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Tradition also frequently mentions these two together as upholders of opposite views.
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The upholders of this belief were under attack from all sides and met with severe opposition.
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Second, those holding political office and manning the bureaucracies are altruistic upholders of the public interest, unconcerned with their own personal economic well-being.
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Maybe it's our politicians, our elected representatives who are our upholders of moral values.
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This goes on to describe how the law of the land and its upholders have chosen to pass it on as flawed corrupt and condescending.
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Upholder is an archaic word for upholsterer.
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Because deities were the upholders of "maat", morality was connected with them.
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