werver

Dutch

Etymology

the root of werven 'to recruit' + -er

Pronunciation

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Noun

werver m (plural wervers, diminutive wervertje n)

  1. a recruiter of staff, notably:
    1. of troops
    2. of sailors
  2. a political or other propagandist

Synonyms

  • ronselaar m
  • (troops) recruteringsofficier m