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claimer

noun

Etymology

From claim + -er.

  1. derived from *kelh₁-✻
  2. derived from *klāmāō✻
  3. derived from clamo
  4. derived from clamer
  5. inherited from claimen
  6. formed as claimer — “claim + -er”

Definitions

  1. A person who makes a claim

    A person who makes a claim; a claimant.

  2. A pretender to a royal title.

  3. A racehorse offered for sale before a race and delivered to the buyer afterwards.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A claiming race.

      • He did not have a proper claiming authorization on file, and contended that the trainer had not asked his permission to enter the horse in a claimer.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for claimer. 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