Severer

//sɪˈvɪəɹə(ɹ)// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who severs.

    "They received this name from the jealousy of their rivals, who thereby intimated that they were severers of the unity of the Algonquin nation, as a people who were setting up an independent government […]"

Adjective
  1. 1
    comparative form of severe: more severe comparative, form-of

Example

More examples

"They received this name from the jealousy of their rivals, who thereby intimated that they were severers of the unity of the Algonquin nation, as a people who were setting up an independent government […]"

Etymology

From sever + -er.

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