English Explanatory Dictionary

murenger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An officer in charge of the town walls, or their repairs.

Pronunciation

/ˈmjʊəɹɨnd͡ʒə/ /ˈmjʊɹənd͡ʒəɹ/

Word forms

murenger murengers muringer

Etymology

From Middle English murager, from Old French muragier (“an officer in charge of town walls, receiving toll for repairs”), from murage (“tax levied for the building or repairing of town walls”), from Latin murus (“a wall”) + -aticum.

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