Incomer

Incomer
Incomer In"com`er, n. 1. One who comes in. [1913 Webster]

Outgoers and incomers. --Lew Wallace. [1913 Webster]

2. One who succeeds another, as a tenant of land, houses, etc. [Eng.] [1913 Webster]


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