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riddler

noun

Etymology

From riddle (“to puzzle verbally”) + -er.

  1. derived from *krey-✻
  2. derived from *hrid-✻
  3. inherited from *hrīdrą✻
  4. inherited from *hrīdrā✻
  5. inherited from hriddel
  6. inherited from riddil
  7. formed as riddler — “riddle + -er”

Definitions

  1. One who asks riddles

    One who asks riddles; a puzzler.

  2. One who riddles or sieves (grain, sand, etc.).

The neighborhood

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