noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of repertor: a discoverer. alt-of, alternative, obsolete, rare

   "Let others dispute whether Anah was the Inventour, or onely the Repertour of Mules."

Synonyms

All synonyms

discovererdiscoverer

Example

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"Let others dispute whether Anah was the Inventour, or onely the Repertour of Mules."

Etymology

From Middle French repertour (“inventor, discoverer”), from Latin repertor, q.v.

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