anticer

noun

Etymology

Blend of anti- + ice + -er, originally a Dunlop trade name.

  1. derived from *wer-
  2. derived from *warjaz
  3. inherited from *-wari
  4. inherited from -ware
  5. inherited from -ware
  6. derived from *-tōr
  7. derived from -tor
  8. derived from -or
  9. derived from -ier
  10. inherited from -er
  11. derived from -ārius
  12. inherited from *-ārijaz
  13. inherited from *-ārī
  14. inherited from -ere
  15. inherited from -ere, -er
  16. compounded as anticer — “anti- + ice + -er

Definitions

  1. Dated form of anti-icer.

    • A test flight under heavy ice forming conditions was also made with a Gordon aeroplane fitted with anticers […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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