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Householder, who has constituents in Coshocton, Perry and Licking counties, returned $63,000 to the Republican Party of Cuyahoga County on Thursday and $70,000 to the Summit County Republican Central Committee on Tuesday.
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Householder and Rep. Ryan Smith reported raising $715,900 and $462,000, respectively, in the first six months of the year, according to Siegel.
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Just 27 percent of black householders in Sacramento County owned their homes in 2015, down from 43 percent in 2006, according to the latest U.S. Census figures.
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In 2000, about 22 percent of black householders spent that much.
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First Known Use of householder
14th century
HOUSEHOLDER Defined for English Language Learners
householder
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noun
Definition of householder for English Language Learners
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: someone who lives in a house, apartment, etc.
HOUSEHOLDER Defined for Kids
householder
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noun
house·hold·er
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ˈhau̇s-ˌhōl-dər
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Definition of householder for Students
:a person who lives in a dwelling alone or as the head of a household
Law Dictionary
householder
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noun
house·hold·er
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ˈhau̇s-ˌhōl-dər
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legal Definition of householder
:a person who occupies a house alone or as head of a household;
specifically
:one who makes a declaration of homestead
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