rare–0. [f. acquīsīt- ppl. stem of acquīrĕre (see ACQUIRE) + -OR, as if a. L. *acquīsītor.] One who acquires. (In mod. Dicts.)
1703. trans. Pufendorf’s Law of Nature & Nations, IV. xii. 386/2. He cannot reckon the Time of the dishonest Acquisitor.
1850. Standish the Puritan, 86. The acquisitor generally becomes accustomed to its [wealth’s] superfluities.
