English Explanatory Dictionary

paternosterer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A maker of rosary beads.

Word forms

paternosterer paternosterers

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Middle English paternostrer, equivalent to paternoster + -er.

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