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retirer|rɪˈtaɪərə(r)| [f. retire v. + -er1.] One who retires or retreats.
c1572Gascoigne Fruites Warre civ, The willing drumme a lustie marche to sounde, Whiles ranke retyrers gaue their enimies ground. 1653Holcroft Procopius, Goth. Wars i. 23 The Enemy therefore coming with multitudes,..charged the retirers. 1655Vaughan Silex Scint. ii. (1883) 262 No busie worldling hunts away The sad retirer all the day! 1978Oxf. Diocesan Mag. July 5/3 The main problem of retirement has to be faced by the retirer himself. |