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† ˈfanger Obs.
[f. fang v. + -er1.]
a. One who takes another under his protection, a guardian.
b. One who catches or captures.
c. That with which one catches hold (e.g. a tooth).
a1300E.E. Psalter iii. 4 Laverd, mi fanger [L. susceptor] art þou. a1455Holland Houlate xiv, The Scarth [was] a fische fangar. 1612Dekker If it be not good Wks. 1873 III. 313 All the craft in that great head of yours cannot get it out of my fangers. 1763Del Pino Sp. Dict., Dientes caninos, the eye-teeth, or fangers. |