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Englisher|ˈɪŋglɪʃə(r)| [f. English a. and v. + -er.] 1. [f. the adj.] An English subject; a native or inhabitant of England. Chiefly Sc.
1683G. Martine Reliq. Divæ Andreæ ii. §1. (1797) 10 Within twentie two years as some Englishers grant. 1814Scott Wav. xxix, That..the young Englisher should pay dearly for the contempt with which he seemed to regard him. 1835Lytton Rienzi i. xii, William the Bastard could scarce have found the hardy Englishers so easy a conquest as, etc. 1861Ramsay Scot. Life & Char. vi. (ed. 18) 187 Not in very good humour with the Englishers. 2. [f. the vb.] One who translates into English.
1800Month. Mag. X. 319 The most fortunate englisher of Klopstock. 1879Furnivall E.E.T.S. Rep. 8 The englisher of the French Romance, probably a clergyman of..Exeter. 1881Academy 12 Mar. 187 Few Englishers have been so successful in giving the flavour of French verse. |