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hearkener

noun

Etymology

From hearken + -er.

  1. derived from *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti✻ — “to be sharp-eared, hear well”
  2. inherited from *hauzijaną✻ — “to hear”
  3. inherited from *hauʀijan✻
  4. inherited from hercnian
  5. inherited from herkenen — “to listen (attentively); to pay attention, take heed”
  6. suffixed as hearkener — “hearken + er”

Definitions

  1. One who hearkens

    One who hearkens; a listener.

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