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addresser

noun

Etymology

From address + -er.

  1. derived from dīrēctus — “straight; right”
  2. derived from *addīrēctiāre✻
  3. derived from adrecier — “to straighten, address”
  4. inherited from adressen — “to raise erect, adorn”
  5. suffixed as addresser — “address + er”

Definitions

  1. A person who gives an address or speech.

    • The girls were listening with the polite though precarious attention which Brown Borough girls always bring to bear on the first three hundred words of any address, especially if the addresser be a man.

  2. A person who addresses someone (directs spoken or written communication toward someone).

    • All adults had to be addressed as Mister, Missus, Miss, Auntie, Cousin, Unk, Uncle, Buhbah, Sister, Brother and a thousand other appellations indicating familial relationship and the lowliness of the addressor.

  3. A person who addresses (applies an address to an object to be delivered to a particular…

    A person who addresses (applies an address to an object to be delivered to a particular location).

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A machine that addresses.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for addresser. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA