chalengere

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From chalengen +‎ -ere (suffix forming agent nouns); some forms are influenced by Old French chalongeor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃalɛndʒər(ə)/, /ˈtʃalandʒur/

Noun

chalengere (plural chalengeres)

  1. A slanderer or liar; one who defames.
  2. (rare) A claimant; one who claims something.
  3. (rare) An objector; one who challenges something.

Descendants

  • English: challenger

References

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