abhorrer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who abhors.
  2. A nickname given in the early 17ᵗʰ century to signatories of addresses of a petition to reconvene parliament, addressed to Charles II.

Pronunciation

/əbˈhɔː.ɹə/ /æbˈhɔɹ.ɚ/ en-us-abhorrer.ogg en-ca-abhorrer.ogg

Word forms

abhorrer abhorrers

Etymology

From abhor + -er.

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