appeacher

English

Etymology

From appeach +‎ -er.

Noun

appeacher (plural appeachers)

  1. (obsolete) An accuser.
    • before 1618 Remains of Sir Walter Raleigh:: Viz. Maxims of State
      […] but even the Angels would plead against you, and your own self, in despight of your self, be your own most sharp appeacher.
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