wielder

noun

Etymology

From wield + -er.

  1. inherited from *waldaną — “to rule
  2. inherited from *waldan
  3. inherited from wieldan — “to control, subdue
  4. inherited from wealdan — “to control, rule
  5. inherited from welden
  6. suffixed as wielder — “wield + er

Definitions

  1. A person who wields something, especially power

    • Giygas is no longer the wielder of Evil. He has become the embodiment of Evil itself... which he cannot control on his own.
  2. A manager

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