Sayer

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who says; one who makes announcements; a crier.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An English surname originating as an occupation common in Sussex.

Synonyms

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chatterboxconversationalistspeakertalker

Etymology

Etymology 1

From say + -er.

Etymology 2

Of multiple origins, including an occupational surname for a sawyer, or an assayer of metals, or a seller of serge cloth ( Middle English say), or a sewer.

Related phrases

meh-sayersmooth-sayer

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