TAPERER

Meaning of TAPERER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtā-pər-ər ]

noun

Date: 15th century

: one who bears a taper in a religious procession

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

TAPERER — noun Date: 15th century one who bears a taper in a religious procession
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TAPERER — ˈtāp(ə)rə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from taper (I) + -er 1. : one who bears a candle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAPERER — ■ noun a person carrying a taper in a religious ceremony.
Concise Oxford English vocab
TAPERER — [ta.per.er] n (15c): one who bears a taper in a religious procession
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TAPERER — n. Pronunciation: ' t ā -p ə r- ə r Function: noun Date: 15th century : one who bears a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TAPER — taper 1 — taperer , n. — taperingly , adv. /tay"peuhr/ , v.i. 1. to become smaller or thinner toward …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary