discoverer
noun/dɪˈskʌvəɹəɹ/US
Etymology
From Middle English discoverour, dyscowerer, partly from Middle French descouvreur and partly equivalent to discover + -er.
- derived from descouvreur
- inherited from discoverour
Definitions
One who discovers
One who discovers: a person who has discovered something.
- [W]hen the flowꝛes there haue been ſufficiently wꝛought, they [bees] ſend abꝛoade their diſcouerers to finde out moꝛe foode.
- [M]any of the most successful discoverers of metallic wealth have been entirely ignorant of the methods by which a great mine should be opened, developed, and worked.
The neighborhood
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