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† conˈceiter Obs. [f. conceit v. + -er1.] 1. One who conceits or is fond of; a fancier.
1589Greene Menaphon (Arb.) 23 The Dolphines (the sweete conceipters of Musicke) fetcht their carreers on the waves. 1598Barret Theor. Warres i. i. 5 Thus much..to our inueterate conceiters of bowes and blacke billes. 2. One who conceives or imagines; an inventor.
1718F. Hutchinson Witchcraft Ded. 11 Chimerical Conceiters, and Coiners of Fables. |