— boycotter , n.
/boy"kot/ , v.t.
1. to combine in abstaining from, or preventing dealings with, as a means of intimidation or coercion: to boycott a store.
2. to abstain from buying or using: to boycott foreign products.
n.
3. the practice of boycotting.
4. an instance of boycotting.
[ after Charles C. Boycott (1832-97), English estate manager in Ireland, against whom nonviolent coercive tactics were used in 1880 ]