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trespasser

noun

Etymology

From trespass + -er.

  1. derived from trespas
  2. inherited from trespas
  3. suffixed as trespasser — “trespass + er”

Definitions

  1. One who trespasses

    One who trespasses; an interloper.

    • Pilton Yard, the Lynton & Barnstaple headquarters, has been taken over by a fur trading firm, and would-be trespassers to the old engine-shed are turned back by the pungent odour of heaps of carcases.
    • The human is a land animal, not an aquatic one, and he is therefore a trespasser in the water.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at trespasser. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at trespasser. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at trespasser

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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