sellere
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From sellen (“to hand over”) + -ere (suffix forming agent nouns).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛlər(ə)/, /ˈsilər(ə)/
Noun
sellere (plural selleres)
- A seller or vendor; one who sells.
- (specifically) One who illegally sells clerical offices; a simoniac.
Descendants
References
- “seller(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Pennsylvania German
Determiner
sellere