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ensnarer

noun

Etymology

From ensnare + -er.

  1. inherited from *snarhǭ✻ — “a sling; loop; noose”
  2. inherited from *snarhā✻
  3. inherited from sneare — “snare, noose”
  4. inherited from snare
  5. prefixed as ensnare — “en + snare”
  6. suffixed as ensnarer — “ensnare + er”

Definitions

  1. One who ensnares.

    • The Spectator Here is a little country girl that is very cunning, that makes her use of being young and unbred, and outdoes the ensnarers, who are almost twice her age.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ensnarer. 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