expartner

English

Noun

expartner (plural expartners)

  1. Alternative form of ex-partner
    • 1867, Sir John Barnard Byles, ‎George Sharswood, A Treatise of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-Notes and Checks:
      One expartner cannot, therefore, indorse in the name of the firm a bill which belonged to the firm, but all must join, though the expartner indorsing have authority to settle the partnership affairs.
    • 1991, Joe D. Batten, ‎Wendy Havemann, ‎Bill Pearce, Tough-Minded Parenting, →ISBN, page 160:
      Decide whether your child is important enough to you to avoid making him as just another means of waging war with your expartner.
    • 2000, Robert Abrams, ‎Walter T. Burke, ‎Timothy E. Casserly, Boomer Basics, →ISBN:
      Avoid using your children as pawns in any disagreements or legal battles you might have with your expartner.
    • 2003, Robert B. Taylor, ‎A.K. David, ‎D.M. Phillips, Fundamentals of Family Medicine: The Family Medicine Clerkship Textbook, →ISBN:
      Thirty percent of female homicides in 1996 were committed by partners or expartners.
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