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electrifier

noun

Etymology

From electrify + -er.

  1. derived from ἤλεκτρον — “amber”
  2. borrowed from ēlectricus — “electrical; of amber”
  3. formed as electrify — “electric + -fy”
  4. suffixed as electrifier — “electrify + er”

Definitions

  1. Anything that, or anyone who, electrifies or startles.

    • Naturally the forms of traction occupy Mr. Freeman Allen much of his time and he sits on no fence here; he is an "electrifier", with good reasons advanced—more power to his elbow.

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