encounterer

noun

Etymology

From encounter + -er.

  1. derived from in — “in
  2. derived from incontrā — “in front of
  3. derived from encontrer — “to confront
  4. derived from encountrer
  5. inherited from encountren
  6. suffixed as encounterer — “encounter + er

Definitions

  1. One who encounters

    One who encounters; an opponent or antagonist.

    • The doctrines of the Reformation have , for near two centuries , kept the field against all encounterers

The neighborhood

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