Bible Encyclopedias
Limiter
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(limnitour), the name given to an itinerant and begging friar employed by a convent to collect its dues and promote its temporal interests within certain limits, though under the direction of the brotherhood who employed him. Occasionals the limiter is a person of considerable importance. See Russell's Notes; Works of the English and Scottish Reformers, 2:536. 542.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Limiter'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/l/limiter.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.