Resetter

//ˌɹiːˈsɛtə// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who, or that which, resets.
  2. 2
    One who receives or conceals, as stolen goods or a criminal. Scotland

Etymology

Etymology 1

From reset (“to reinitialise”) + -er.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle Scots resettar, ressettar, from Early Scots resettour, from Anglo-Norman recettour, recettour, from Latin receptātor; by surface analysis, reset (“to receive stolen goods”) + -er.

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